That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this Act, shall to that extent be void... Harvard Law Review - Page 1801915Full view - About this book
| New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1920 - 584 pages
...That an}7 contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from...created by this act, shall to that extent be void; provided, that .in any action brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1913 - 804 pages
...That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from...created by this act, shall to that extent be void : Provided, that in any action brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1921 - 688 pages
...provides : "Any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from...created by this act, shall to that extent be void." There was/ no impropriety in the giving of the instruction, as it stated the law correctly. The seventh... | |
| South Carolina. Supreme Court, J. S. G. Richardson, Robert Wallace Shand, Cyprian Melanchthon Efird, William Hay Townsend, Duncan C. Ray, William Munro Shand - 1916 - 644 pages
...follows : "Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from...created by this act, shall to that extent be void: Provided, That in any Rep.] April Term, 1916. action brought against any such common carrier under... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1920 - 572 pages
..."Sec. 5. Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from...created by this Act, shall to that extent be void: Provided, That in any action brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of the... | |
| 1916 - 506 pages
..."that any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from...created by this Act shall to that extent be void." If a contract, that is to have, if valid, the necessary effect to exempt the carrier from such liability,... | |
| 1916 - 502 pages
...that : "Any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this act, shall be to that extent void." The Mondou case did not have before it any question of insurance in the relief... | |
| 1920 - 1058 pages
...regulations of the described character cannot be doubted. The words, 'the purpose or Intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this act,' do not refer simply to an actual intent of the parties to circumvent the statute. The 'purpose or intent'... | |
| 1914 - 1230 pages
..."That any contract, rule, regulation, or devic« whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from...created by this act, shall to that extent be void." 35 US Stat. at L. 66, c. 149, § б (DS Сотр. St. Supp. 1911, p. 1324). We are now to reconsider... | |
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