The Life Work of Edward A. Moseley in the Service of HumanityMacmillan, 1913 - 378 pages |
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The Life Work of Edward A. Moseley in the Service of Humanity James Morgan Affichage du livre entier - 1913 |
The Life Work of Edward A. Moseley in the Service of Humanity James Morgan Affichage du livre entier - 1913 |
The Life Work of Edward A. Moseley in the Service of Humanity James Morgan Affichage du livre entier - 1913 |
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Page 94 - An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes...
Page 321 - that the laws of the several states, except where the Constitution, treaties or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States in cases where they apply.
Page 318 - ... 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 318 - That where personal injury is caused to a workman by reason of the negligence of any person in the service of the...
Page 356 - State, obtained a removal of the cause to the Circuit Court of the United States for the southern district of Maryland.
Page 246 - Essays Critical and Historical." It was very like Mr. Moseley not to be content to prove his eligibility, by right of descent, to membership in the Society of Colonial Wars, the Sons of the Revolution and the Society of the Cincinnati...
Page 80 - that whoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity,' did not extend to the surgeon who opened the vein of a person that fell down in the street in a fit.
Page 107 - We consider it Our Imperial duty to impress upon the Reichstag the necessity of furthering the welfare of the working people, we should review with increased satisfaction the manifold successes with which The Lord has blessed Our reign, could We carry with Us to the grave the consciousness of...
Page 372 - The constitution of the United States having given to Congress the power to regulate commerce, not only with foreign nations, but among the several states, that power is necessarily exelusive whenever the subjects of it are national in their character, or admit only of one uniform system or plan of regulation...
Page 173 - Congress appoint a commission to make a comprehensive study of employer's liability with the view of extending the provisions of a great and constitutional law to all employments within the scope of Federal power. The Government has recognized heroism upon the water, and bestows medals of honor upon those persons who by extreme and heroic daring have endangered their lives in saving, or endeavoring to save, lives from the perils of the sea in the waters over which the United States has jurisdiction,...