Federal Liabilities of Carriers: A Treatise Upon the Duties and Liabilities of Common Carriers by Railroads Under All Federal Laws, with an Appendix Containing a Copy of the Federal Statutes Affecting Railroads, and the General Orders of the Director General of Railroads Under the Federal Control Act of 1918, Opseg 1

Maurice G. Roberts

Callaghan & Company, 1918

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CHAPTER I	3

Subsequent Application of Doctrine of Kelly Case in State	5

Duties of Interstate Common Carriers in Transporting Live	11

The Statute being Remedial should be Liberally Construed	14

Illustrative Violation of Failure to Maintain Secure Running	26

State Law not Applicable in Passing on Demurrer to	29

States May Require Operation of Trains Between Intrastate	36

Method of Proving When Train and Switching Crews	41

Appendix D	630

Contributory Negligence a Defense When Employe is	646

Necessary Movement for Repairs Defined	658

Interstate Commerce Commission Authorized to Investigate	663

CHAPTER XX	664

Appendix	666

Release of Cause of Action for Injury not a Contract With	668

PART THREE	687

Release from Duty for Definite Period of Two Consecutive	46

Assumption of Risk no Defense to Injury Due to Violation	54

Judicial Notice of Orders of Commission under Saftey	58

Damages Due Each Beneficiary May be Apportioned in	60

CHAPTER XXXII	98

Federal Statute of Limitation Controls When Employe	99

Method of Apportioning Fund Among Beneficiaries upon	104

CHAPTER III	108

HISTORICAL REVIEW OF ORIGINAL ACT AND AMENDMENTS	112

Deliberate Act of Employe in Causing Appliance to become	130

No Presumption of Damage to Widow and Child	131

DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF COMMON CARRIERS TO SHIPPERS	135

CHAPTER XLIII	137

Appendix	150

Inadequacies and Defects of Statute and Difficulties in	152

CHAPTER V	158

Effect of Amendment Stating a New Cause of Action After	159

Former and Present Requirements as to Power or Air Brakes	183

CHAPTER VI	200

Railroad Companies Incorporated in Foreign Countries	201

Statute Applies to All the Territories of the United States	205

Object of Congress in Requiring Automatic Couplers	216

The Act to Regulate Commerce as Amended	219

What Constitutes an Emergency Within Operators Proviso	226

Agitation for Standard Safety Appliances on all Cars used	233

Time may be Extended upon Written Request of Owner	236

Loss of Society Companionship and Wounded Affections	252

CHAPTER VII	262

Constitutionality of Amendment Including Cars Used	271

Control Carriers	289

Standard Height of Drawbar Required After December	291

CHAPTER VIII	302

Fifty Boiler Inspection Districts Created with One Inspector	311

Unlawful Discrimination	314

Appendix	315

CHAPTER IX	323

Motions to Elect under Iowa Statute in Actions under Fed	332

The Statutory Provision	336

Punishment of Crime Against Two Sovereignties Not	358

CHAPTER X	373

CHAPTER XI	399

CHAPTER XII	418

CHAPTER XIII	430

Duties of District Inspectors in the Enforcement of Statute	434

CHAPTER XIV	484

CHAPTER XV	528

Scope of Chapter	533

CHAPTER XVI	555

THE FEDERAL BILL OF LADING	609

Contributory Negligence no Defense When Injured Employe	613

CHAPTER XIX	624

Carrier May Appeal from Decision of Inspector as to Con	625

Purpose of Congress in Enactment of Federal ActUniform ity and Modification of Common Law Rules Sec 418 Defects in Act of 1908 and Amendm...	689

Appendix	694

Penalty for Violation of the Adamson	695

Rebilling Does not Control in Determining Whether	699

When Suit under State Law is Res Adjudicata	700

ACTIONS FOR PENALTIES	708

Remedy by Writ of Error Excluded in Certain Cases	714

Hauling Empty Car Over the State Line Constitutes Inter	726

ployes	729

Necessity of Movement for Repairs Generally a Question	732

CHAPTER XXII	738

Interstate Status of Belt Lines Terminal Railroads	746

Foregoing Rule Subsequently Qualified Limited and	753

Statutory Provision	754

Foregoing Principle Illustrated and Applied in Adjudicated	759

Validity of the Original Safety Appliance Act of 1903	764

CHAPTER XXIII	774

Industrial Railroads Forming Connecting Link for Inter	778

Damages for the Estate of Decedent not Recoverable	782

Construction of Statute	788

Remedial Provisions of Safety Appliance Act not Limited	796

Claim that Verdict is Excessive not Reviewable by Writ	807

Subsequent Cases Applying the Doctrine of the Winters	810

Control Carriers C	816

Car Containing Interstate Traffic Placed on Switching Track	843

Dining Car on Siding Regularly Hauled in Interstate Trains	849

CHAPTER XXV	853

CHAPTER XXVI	894

Automatic Couplers not Required between Engine	895

CHAPTER XXVII	911

Appendix	923

Effect of Rule Forbidding Employes from Going Between	924

MISCELLANEOUS FEDERAL LAWS REGULATING CARRIERS	944

Duty of Carrier in Personal Injury Suits as Broad as	950

Agents and Servants Whose Negligence Caused Injury	955

Duties Imposed by Statute in One Relation not Actionable	960

CHAPTER XXVIII	978

Actual Use of Coupler not Necessary to Constitute	979

Contributory Negligence as a Matter of Law in Choosing	984

Award of Exemplary Damages not Permissible as to Inter	985

State Law as to Sufficiency of Pleading Governs	997

Proof of Knowledge of Defect Not an Element of Violation	1001

Institution of Suit Within Specified Time a Condition Prece	1007

Use of Care and Diligence in Discovering and Repairing	1009

Appendix	1010

Cases in Which Interstate Employes were Held to have	1018

CHAPTER XXIX	1028

Actions may be Brought in Federal Courts	1036

Sill Steps Hand Brakes Ladders Running Boards and Cer	1049

Beneficiaries under the Federal Statute	1053

Patton v Illinois C R Co and Like Cases Overruled	1059

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Naslov	Federal Liabilities of Carriers: A Treatise Upon the Duties and Liabilities of Common Carriers by Railroads Under All Federal Laws, with an Appendix Containing a Copy of the Federal Statutes Affecting Railroads, and the General Orders of the Director General of Railroads Under the ..., Opseg 1 Federal Liabilities of Carriers: A Treatise Upon the Duties and Liabilities of Common Carriers by Railroads Under All Federal Laws, with an Appendix Containing a Copy of the Federal Statutes Affecting Railroads, and the General Orders of the Director General of Railroads Under the Federal Control Act of 1918, Maurice G. Roberts
Autor	Maurice G. Roberts
Izdavač	Callaghan & Company, 1918
Izvornik iz	Sveučilište Princeton
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