The Law of Collieries: A Handbook of the Law and Leading CasesJohn Coke Fowler |
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The Law of Collieries: A Handbook of the Law and Leading Cases John Coke Fowler No preview available - 2012 |
Collieries and Colliers: A Handbook of the Law and Leading Cases Relating ... John Coke Fowler No preview available - 2016 |
The Law of Collieries - A Handbook of the Law and Leading Cases John Coke Fowler No preview available - 2010 |
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Popular passages
Page 296 - Every person who, with a view to compel any other person to abstain from doing, or to do, any act which such other person has a legal right to do, or abstain from doing wrongfully and without legal authority, (1) uses violence to or intimidates such other person, or his wife, or children, or injures his property...
Page 374 - Acts before a court of summary jurisdiction. The term "Summary Jurisdiction Acts" means as follows : As to England, the Act of the session of the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter forty-three, intituled "An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales with respect to summary convictions and orders...
Page 373 - Any notice, if served by post, shall be deemed to have been served at the time -when the letter containing the same would be delivered in the ordinary course of the post...
Page 264 - By reason of the act or omission of any person in the service of the employer...
Page 296 - ... near a house or place where a person resides or works or carries on business or happens to be, if they so attend merely for the purpose of peacefully obtaining or communicating information, or of peacefully persuading any person to work or abstain from working'.
Page 273 - Notice in respect of an injury under this Act shall give the name and address of the person injured, and shall state in ordinary language the cause of the injury and the date at which it was sustained...
Page 376 - Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent in the third column of that Schedule mentioned : Provided that...
Page 378 - Every question shall be decided by a majority of votes of the members present and voting on that question ; (e.) The names of the members present, as well as of those voting upon each question, shall be recorded...
Page 262 - Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do.
Page 417 - Reservoirs, then and in every such Case and so often as the same shall happen it shall be lawful for the...