Cases Decided in the Court of Session, and Also in the Justiciary and House of LordsT. & T. Clark, 1907 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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accident accordingly accused action agree alleged appellants application arbitrator Argued averments Bank Board Burgh Police Scotland charge circumstances claim Company compensation complainers conclusion contract conviction Court of Session creditors criminal Criminal Procedure Scotland debenture decision defender defender's Division Dundee Dunedin duty effect employer employment entitled evidence expressed fact favour fence ferry fund Glasgow ground ground-annual guilty held Hutchison incapacity indictment injury interlocutor intestate issue judgment jury land letter liability libelled licence Limited Lord Advocate Lord Dundas Lord Guthrie Lord Johnston Lord Justice Lord Ordinary Lord Salvesen Lordships ment offence opinion parish parties payment person premises present proved provisions purpose pursuer question re-insurance reason referred regard residence respect respondents Schedule Scotland Sheriff Sheriff Court Sheriff-substitute Small Landholders Scotland statement statute statutory tenant testator tion Trustees Vict words workman
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Page 151 - workshop" means any premises, room or place, not being a factory as above defined, wherein any manual labor is exercised by way of trade or for purposes of gain in or incidental to any process of making, altering, repairing, ornamenting, finishing or adapting for sale any article...
Page 52 - None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.
Page 57 - Any weekly payment may be reviewed at the request either of the employer or of the workman, and on such review may be ended, diminished, or increased, subject to the maximum above provided; and the amount of payment shall, in default of agreement, be settled by arbitration under this act.
Page 234 - And, with respect to such a visitor at least, we consider it settled law, that he, using reasonable care on his part for his own safety, is entitled to expect that the occupier shall on his part use reasonable care to prevent damage from unusual danger, which he knows or ought to know...
Page 70 - ... the workman, or in case the injury results in death, the legal personal representatives of the workman, and any persons entitled in case of death, shall have the same right of compensation and remedies against the employer as if the workman had not been a workman of nor in the service of the employer, nor engaged in his work.
Page 40 - Act, and the disease contracted is the disease in the first column of that Schedule set opposite the description of the process, the disease, except where the certifying surgeon certifies that in his opinion the disease was not due to the nature of the employment, shall be deemed to have been due to the nature of that employment, unless the employer proves the contrary.
Page 78 - ... no house, office, room, or other place shall be opened, kept, or used for the purpose of the owner, occupier, or keeper thereof, or any person using the same, or any person procured or employed by or acting for or on behalf of such owner, occupier, or keeper, or *person using the same, or of any person having the [ *766 ] care or management or in any manner conducting the business thereof, betting with persons resorting thereto...
Page 280 - To carry on some business or businesses which under existing circumstances may conveniently or advantageously be combined with the business of the company...
Page 69 - Provided always, that no Representation shall be admitted among Collaterals after Brothers...
Page 36 - Schedule to this Act and is thereby disabled from earning full wages at the work at which he was employed...