Commission, it shall be unlawful for any railroad company to use any car in interstate commerce that is not provided with secure grab irons or handholds in the ends and sides of each car for greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars. Annual Report of the Michigan Railroad Commission - Page 23by Michigan Railroad Commission - 1904Full view - About this book
| Appellate courts - 1919 - 750 pages
...company to use any car in interstate commerce that is not provided with secure grabirons or handholds in the ends and sides of each car for greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars." The first question is whether this provision was not fulfilled. At each end of the car there was a... | |
| West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 962 pages
...the requirements of the Safety Appliance Act as amended? The original act of 1893 required grab irons "in the ends and sides of each car for greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling ears. " The car • causing the injury was equipped with grab irons at each end and with grab irons... | |
| Otis Beall Kent - Railroad law - 1919 - 328 pages
...operating the coupler to go between the ends of the cars, and with secure grab irons or hand holds in the ends and sides of each car, for greater security to the men in coupling and uncoupling cars. — Hanford, DJ, pages 209-210. US v. Wheeling & LER Co.,... | |
| United States - Interstate commerce - 1921 - 304 pages
...4, amendment to Judicial Code of September 6, 19i0, post, page i89. Btff. a and 6 irons or handholds in the ends and sides of each car for greater security...authorized hereby to designate to the Interstate Commerce Commis- cansion the standard height of drawbars for freight cars, measured perpendicular from the lovol... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1922 - 268 pages
...height of draw bars for freight cars, and I will read just the section bearing on the point: "Within 90 days from the passage of this act the American Railway...authorized hereby to designate to the Interstate Commerce Commission the standard type of drawbars for freight cars, measured perpendicularly from the level... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - Securities - 1922 - 128 pages
...height of draw bars for freight cars, and I will read just the section bearing on the point: "Within 90 days from the passage of this act the American Railway...authorized hereby to designate to the Interstate Commerce Commission the standard type of drawbars for freight cars, measured perpendicularly from the level... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1112 pages
...company to use any car in interstate commerce that is not provided with secure grab irons or handholds in the ends and sides of each car for greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars. (27 US Stat. at Large, 531, § 4.) Section 7 of the act provides that the Interstate Commerce CommisApp.... | |
| La Salle Extension University - 1922 - 1090 pages
...shippers. Grab irons and handholds. state commerce that is not provided with secure grab irons or handholds in the ends and sides of each car for greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars. standard height SEC. 5. That within ninety days from the passage of freighT*™' f°r this Act the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1060 pages
...company to use any car in interstate commerce that is not provided with secure grabirons or handholds in the ends and sides of each car for greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars. Section 7 of the act (US Comp. St. § 8611) provides that the Interstate Commerce Commission, for good... | |
| James Hart - Executive power - 1925 - 354 pages
...Taylor129 the Court upheld, sec. 5 of the safety appliance act of March 2, 1893,"0 which provides: That within ninety days from the passage of this act...authorized hereby to designate to the Interstate Commerce Commission the standard height of drawbars for freight cars, measured perpendicular from the level... | |
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