| John A. Walgren - Employers' liability - 1916 - 154 pages
...c. 196, § 4.) Grab irons. From and after the first day of July, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, until otherwise ordered by the interstate commerce...greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars. (27 Stat. 531.) (Act 1893, c. 196, § 5.) Determination of standard height of drawbars for freight... | |
| Homer Richey, Daunis McBride - Employers' liability - 1916 - 858 pages
...of Taking Effect.] — That from and after the first day of July, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, until otherwise ordered by the Interstate Commerce...greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars. § 5. [Drawbars, Standard Height and Variations — Authority to Fix and Time of Taking Effect.] —... | |
| 1916 - 684 pages
...at the time he was injured. The reference is to Sec. 4 of the Act of March 2, 1893, which requires 'secure grab irons or handholds in the ends and sides...security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars.' This action was not based upon that provision, however, but upon Sec. 2 of the amendment of 1910, which... | |
| Minnesota. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 632 pages
...a moving caboose and from there the lever may be pulled. The Safety Appliance Act of 1893 requires "secure grab irons or handholds in the ends and sides...security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars." The main purpose of that act was to require the use of such couplers that it would be unnecessary for... | |
| William Wheeler Thornton - Employers' liability - 1916 - 1122 pages
...of the cars. SKC. 4. That from and after the first day of July, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, or until otherwise ordered by the Interstate Commerce Commission, it shall be unlawful for a railroad company to use any car in interstate commerce that is not provided with grab irons or handholds... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1916 - 594 pages
...be equipped with automatic couplers, and draw-bars of a standard height for freight cars, and have grab Irons or handholds In the ends and sides of each car; and that locomotive engines used In moving Interstate traffic shall be fitted with a power driving-wheel... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1450 pages
...being much more than it deserved under the law. Section 4 of the Safety Appliance Statute provides: "It shall be unlawful for any railroad company to use...ends and sides of each car for greater security to the men in coupling and uncoupling care." 27 Stat. at L. 531, chap. 196, Сотр. Stat. 1913, § 8G08.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 806 pages
...being much more than it deserved under the law. Section 4 of the safety appliance statute provides: "It shall be unlawful for any railroad company to use...car in interstate commerce that is not provided with seOpinion of the Court. 243 US cure grab irons or handholds in the ends and sides of each car for greater... | |
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