 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 996 pages
...for the safety of employes contributed to the injury or death of such employe. ' ' Section 5. That any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever,...exempt itself from any liability created by this act shall to that extent be void: Provided; That in any such action brought against any such common carrier... | |
 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 584 pages
...injury or death for which said action was brought." We think that no evasion of the provision that "any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...of which shall be to enable any common carrier to 93 NJL Drago v. Central Railroad Co. of NJ exempt itself from any liability created by this act shall... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 804 pages
...enacted for the safety of employes contributed to the injury or death of such employe. " SEC. 5. That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...exempt itself from any liability created by this act, shall to that extent be void : Provided, that in any action brought against any such common carrier... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 688 pages
...also the law that such a contract is not binding. Section 5 of the Federal Liability act provides : "Any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever,...exempt itself from any liability created by this act, shall to that extent be void." There was/ no impropriety in the giving of the instruction, as it stated... | |
 | South Carolina. Supreme Court, J. S. G. Richardson, Robert Wallace Shand, Cyprian Melanchthon Efird, William Hay Townsend, Duncan C. Ray, William Munro Shand - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 644 pages
...under the Federal Employers' Liability Act. Section 5 of that act, as amended in 1908, is as follows : "Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...exempt itself from any liability created by this act, shall to that extent be void: Provided, That in any Rep.] April Term, 1916. action brought against... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 572 pages
...Federal Employers' Liability Law, which it is contended have this effect, are as follows : "Sec. 5. Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...exempt itself from any liability created by this Act, shall to that extent be void: Provided, That in any action brought against any such common carrier... | |
 | Law - 1916 - 502 pages
...been passed upon by US Supreme Court. The provision in the federal Employers' Liability Act is that : "Any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever,...exempt itself from any liability created by this act, shall be to that extent void." The Mondou case did not have before it any question of insurance in... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1058 pages
...Employers' Liability Act (Comp. St. § 8661), the section construed in the Schubert Case, declares : "Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...exempt Itself from any liability created by this act, shall to that extent be void." The Supreme Court, construing this provision of the act, held the language... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1232 pages
...to are the following: "(4) You are instructed that under the federal law it is further provided that any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever,...to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from liability from negligence of the kind here charged by the plaintiff against the defendant, shall to... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1230 pages
...Employers' Liability Act of 1908, which provides: "That any contract, rule, regulation, or devic« whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be...exempt itself from any liability created by this act, shall to that extent be void." 35 US Stat. at L. 66, c. 149, § б (DS Сотр. St. Supp. 1911, p.... | |
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That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever. the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this Act, shall to that extent be void... 
