| 1906 - 1118 páginas
...section of the act of March 2, 1893, chap. 196, 27 Stat. at L. 531, US Сотр. Stat. 1901, p. 3174, entitled "An Act to Promote the Safety of Employees...with Driving-Wheel Brakes, and for Other Purposes." The section under consideration in that case reads as follows : "Sec. 2. That on and after the 1st... | |
| Theodore Roosevelt - 1906 - 788 páginas
...of railway employees. Much opposition had to be overcome. In the end an admirable law was passed "to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon...and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes." This law received my signature a couple of days before Congress adjourned. It represents a real and... | |
| Illinois. Appellate Court, Martin L. Newell, Mason Harder Newell, Walter Clyde Jones, Keene Harwood Addington, James Christopher Cahill, Basil Jones, James Max Henderson, Ray Smith - 1906 - 728 páginas
...for C. & A. Ry. Co. v. Walters. coupling automatically by impact, as required by an Act of Congress, entitled, "An Act to promote the safety of employees...carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their curs with automatic couplers," etc. The first additional count charges that appellant having attempted... | |
| 1907 - 932 páginas
...sections 1 and 2 of the act, was 'to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads bv compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce...and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes,' those brakes to be accompanied with 'appliances for operating the train-brake system' ; and every car... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1908 - 20 páginas
...comes within the rule asserted in the opinions just quoted. The manifest purpose of the act is " to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon...with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes." The legislative power was exercised when the statute was enacted. The powers given the American Railway... | |
| 1908 - 822 páginas
...that the court did not err in refusing to give this instruction. On March 2, 1893, congress passed "An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers...cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes." 27 Stat. 531 [US Comp. St. 1901, p. 3174]. This act has no special bearing on this case, except in... | |
| Chrisenberry Lee Bates - 1908 - 644 páginas
...the recovery of penalties for violations of the act of congress "to promote the safety of employes and travelers upon railroads by compelling common...and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes." This act makes it unlawful for any common carrier engaged in interstate commerce by railroad to use... | |
| 1908 - 860 páginas
..."An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroad by compelling common carriers in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic...driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1893, which is as follows: "That within ninety days from the passage of this act the American Railway... | |
| William Wheeler Thornton - 1909 - 484 páginas
...complaint. It is a civil action, provided by statute for such cases. It is based upon section 2 of an act to promote the safety of employees and travelers...with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes. That act was approved March 2, 1893. and amended by an act of April 1, 1896. The first and second sections... | |
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