The Northwestern Reporter, Volume 172West Publishing Company, 1919 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... COMPENSATION COMMUTATION OF PAYMENTS - AGREEMENT OF PARTIES . Under the Workmen's Compensation Act , commutation and payment in a lump sum by order of the district court are authorized only in the exercise of a sound discretion upon an ...
... COMPENSATION COMMUTATION OF PAYMENTS - AGREEMENT OF PARTIES . Under the Workmen's Compensation Act , commutation and payment in a lump sum by order of the district court are authorized only in the exercise of a sound discretion upon an ...
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... compensation payable peri- odically under the law , by agreement of the parties with the approval of the compensation commissioner , may be commuted to one or more lump sum payments , except compensation due for death and permanent ...
... compensation payable peri- odically under the law , by agreement of the parties with the approval of the compensation commissioner , may be commuted to one or more lump sum payments , except compensation due for death and permanent ...
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... Compensation Act ; but when , as a matter of justice , the employé was entitled to recover a greater compensa- tion than is provided for in the act , then he had the right to proceed under the provisions of section 3659 , and to recover ...
... Compensation Act ; but when , as a matter of justice , the employé was entitled to recover a greater compensa- tion than is provided for in the act , then he had the right to proceed under the provisions of section 3659 , and to recover ...
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... compensation he has paid . Smale v . Wrought Washer Mfg . Co. , 160 Wis . 331 , 151 N. W. 803 ; Otis Elevator Co. v . Miller & Paine , 240 Fed . 376 , 153 C. C. A. 302 . This section should be construed , not to defeat the injured ...
... compensation he has paid . Smale v . Wrought Washer Mfg . Co. , 160 Wis . 331 , 151 N. W. 803 ; Otis Elevator Co. v . Miller & Paine , 240 Fed . 376 , 153 C. C. A. 302 . This section should be construed , not to defeat the injured ...
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... compensation ; that , if the employer's rights time ; that " said south elevator shaft was were protected , it was no concern of the turned over to the Omaha General Iron negligent third party . Works , and that instructions were issued ...
... compensation ; that , if the employer's rights time ; that " said south elevator shaft was were protected , it was no concern of the turned over to the Omaha General Iron negligent third party . Works , and that instructions were issued ...
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Page 344 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the Constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Page 228 - No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may set that law at defiance with impunity. All the officers of the government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it.
Page 374 - Any person may be made a defendant, who has or claims an interest in the controversy, adverse to the plaintiff, or who is a necessary party to a complete determination or settlement of the question involved therein.
Page 345 - This brings us to inquire as to the principles upon which this power of regulation rests, in order that we may determine what is within and what without its operative effect. Looking, then, to the common law, from whence came the right which the Constitution protects, we find that when private property is "affected with a public interest, it ceases to be juris prtoati only.
Page 93 - The powers of the Government are divided into three separate departments: the Legislative, the Executive (including the Administrative), and the Judicial; And no person, charged with official duties under one of these departments, shall exercise any of the functions of another except as in this Constitution expressly provided.
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