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... scheme may suggest a new starting - point for American legislation . In the Appendix will be found the regulations of several important schemes of insurance which have been drawn up by actuaries , with the best legal and business advice ...
... scheme may suggest a new starting - point for American legislation . In the Appendix will be found the regulations of several important schemes of insurance which have been drawn up by actuaries , with the best legal and business advice ...
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... scheme . If an accident has been wilfully caused by the employer he can be sued criminally under the old liability law of 1871 and obliged to pay the indemnity fixed by that law , less the amount paid by his insurance association . Such ...
... scheme . If an accident has been wilfully caused by the employer he can be sued criminally under the old liability law of 1871 and obliged to pay the indemnity fixed by that law , less the amount paid by his insurance association . Such ...
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... scheme , the government , the agent of the common intelli- gence , conscience and will , intervenes far enough to enforce obligation , to regulate the method and to insure the rights of all concerned . Thus in the United States the ...
... scheme , the government , the agent of the common intelli- gence , conscience and will , intervenes far enough to enforce obligation , to regulate the method and to insure the rights of all concerned . Thus in the United States the ...
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... schemes of employers in industries and agriculture ( where there is motor power ) . The em- ployers pay all the premiums in associations of their own or in casualty companies . The benefits are : ( a ) disability , 50 per cent . of ...
... schemes of employers in industries and agriculture ( where there is motor power ) . The em- ployers pay all the premiums in associations of their own or in casualty companies . The benefits are : ( a ) disability , 50 per cent . of ...
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... schemes , and offered bills . For many years the state offered annuities to those who made deposits to pay for them ... scheme is non - contributory . The British Old - Age Pensions Bill ( 8 , Edw . VII ) in- troduced into the House of ...
... schemes , and offered bills . For many years the state offered annuities to those who made deposits to pay for them ... scheme is non - contributory . The British Old - Age Pensions Bill ( 8 , Edw . VII ) in- troduced into the House of ...
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Page 328 - ... resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents, or employees of such carrier, or by reason of any defect or insufficiency, due to its negligence, in its cars, engines, appliances, machinery, track, roadbed, works, boats, wharves, or other equipment.
Page 328 - Provided, That no such employee who may be injured or killed shall be held to have been guilty of contributory negligence in any case where the violation by such common carrier of any statute enacted for the safety of employees contributed to the injury or death of such employee.
Page 328 - Act to recover damages for personal injuries to an employee, or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee...
Page 340 - No action shall lie against the company as respects any loss under this policy unless it shall be brought by the assured himself to reimburse him for loss actually sustained and paid by him in satisfaction of a judgment after trial of the issue.
Page 29 - If in any employment to which this Act applies personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment is caused to a workman, his employer shall, subject as herein-after mentioned, be liable to pay compensation in accordance with the First Schedule to this Act.
Page 352 - These by-laws may be altered or amended at any regular meeting of the Board by a two-thirds vote of the members present.
Page 133 - ... from any such fund or society on account of such contribution of said employer, as the contribution of such employer to such fund or society bears to the whole contribution thereto.
Page 327 - Columbia and any of the states or territories, and any foreign nation or nations, shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce...
Page 336 - ... where total or partial incapacity for work results from the injury, a weekly payment during the incapacity after the second week not exceeding fifty per cent of his average weekly earnings during the previous twelve months, if he has been so long employed, but if not, then for any less period during which he has been in the employment of the same employer, such weekly payment not to exceed one pound.
Page 341 - No change in this policy shall be valid until approved by an executive officer of the insurer and unless such approval be endorsed hereon or attached hereto. No agent has authority to change this policy or to waive any of its provisions.