Hidden fields
Books Books
" In Southern Pacific Co. v. Jensen, we definitely ruled that it gave no authority to the several States to enact legislation which would work 'material prejudice to the characteristic features of the general maritime law or interfere with the proper harmony... "
Comments on Recent Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States - Page 16
by Lawrence Averell Harper - 1924 - 5 pages
Full view - About this book

Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 244

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 780 pages
...Judicial Code, ยงยง 24, 256, may not contravene the essential purposes of an act of Congress, work material prejudice to the characteristic features of the general maritime law or interfere with the proper harmony and uniformity of that law in its international and interstate relations....
Full view - About this book

United States Reports: ... and Rules Announced at ...

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 624 pages
...definitely ruled that it gave no authority to the several States to enact legislation which would work "material prejudice to the characteristic features of the general maritime law or interfere with the proper harmony and uniformity of that law in its international and interstate relations."...
Full view - About this book

Decisions of Courts and Opinions Affecting Labor

United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Labor laws and legislation - 1918 - 1442 pages
...definitely ruled that it gave no authority to the several States to enact legislation which would work "material prejudice to the characteristic features of the general maritime law or interfere with the proper harmony and uniformity of that law in its international and interstate relations."...
Full view - About this book

United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 247

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 628 pages
...definitely ruled that it gave no authority to the several States to enact legislation which would work "material prejudice to the characteristic features of the general maritime law or interfere with the proper harmony and uniformity of that law in its international and interstate relations."...
Full view - About this book

The Workmen's Compensation Law Journal, Volume 4

William Otis Badger - Courts - 1919 - 852 pages
...in the general proposition that "no such legislation I by the state affecting maritime jurisdiction] is valid, if it contravenes the essential purpose...or works material prejudice to the characteristic feztures of the general maritime law, or interferes with the proper harmony and uniformity of that...
Full view - About this book

Handbook of Admiralty Law

Robert Morton Hughes - Admiralty - 1920 - 604 pages
...Pacific Co- v- Jensen 2 4 the court went far beyond this. It held that a state law could not "work material prejudice to the characteristic features of the general maritime law, or interfere with the proper harmony and uniformity of that law in its international and interstate relations,"...
Full view - About this book

California Law Review, Volume 8

Electronic journals - 1920 - 484 pages
...maritime law, and since the Supreme Court has held that the remedy given by workmen's compensation acts works material prejudice to the characteristic features of the general maritime law, is it possible for Congress to adopt by a mere addition to the saving clause a state law which purports...
Full view - About this book

The Workmen's Compensation Law Journal, Volume 6

William Otis Badger - Courts - 1920 - 780 pages
...definitely ruled that it gave no authority to the several States to enact legislation which would work 'material prejudice to the characteristic features of the general maritime law or interfere with the proper harmony and uniformity of that law in its international and interstate relations.'...
Full view - About this book

Handbook of Admiralty Law

Robert Morton Hughes - Admiralty - 1920 - 602 pages
...Southern Pacific Co. v. Jensen 24 the court went far beyond this. It held that a state law could not "work material prejudice to the characteristic features of the general maritime law, or interfere with the proper harmony and uniformity of that law in its international and interstate relations,"...
Full view - About this book

Report of Decisions of the Industrial Accident Commission of the ..., Volume 7

California. Industrial Accident Commission - Employers' liability - 1921 - 314 pages
...just how far such changes and modifications are valid, the court continued: "And plainly, we think, no such legislation is valid if it contravenes the essential purpose expressed by an act of Congr:ss, 01 works material prejudice to the characteristic features of the general maritime law. or...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF