| 1914 - 1246 pages
...employés of such carrier, etc. It further provides that 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 employé; and where a violation by such carrier of any statute euacted for the safety of the employés... | |
| 1917 - 1226 pages
...effect that: Plaintiff's contributory negligence, if any, "shall not bar a recovery therein where and if his contributory negligence was slight and that of...employer was gross in comparison ; but the damages may be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of such negligence attributable to such employé."... | |
| 1922 - 1152 pages
...an employee, or where such injuries have resulted in hie death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery where his contributory negligence was sliffht and that of the employer was gross in comparison, but the damages shall be diminished by the... | |
| 1920 - 1058 pages
...defense of contributory negligence, that negligence of the deceased is not a bar to recovery, but that the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the negligence of the deceased as compared with the combined negligence of himself and the defendants."... | |
| 1915 - 1230 pages
...Act provides that contributory negligence shall not be a bar to a recovery, but the damages »hall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to the employe. The statute also provides that the carrier shall be liable to any of its... | |
| 1918 - 1214 pages
...have been guilty of contributory negligence. He was still entitled to recover, if his contributor}" negligence was slight and that of the employer was gross in comparison; the jury being permitted to diminish the damages "in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable... | |
| 1917 - 1228 pages
...that such employé may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery therein where his contributory negligence was slight and that of the employer was sross, in comparison, but the damages may be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of... | |
| 1915 - 880 pages
...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...amount of negligence attributable to such employee: Provided, That no such employee who may be injured . . . shall be held to have been guilty of contributory... | |
| 1912 - 1332 pages
...the employe may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar recovery, but the damage shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employé." [>] In properly construing any legislative of the language nsed Is susceptible of more than... | |
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