to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and for other... The American Year Book - Page 1661917Full view - About this book
| New York (State). Board of Railroad Commissioners - 1907 - 796 pages
...narrow-gauge roads, 26 inches; maximum variation between loaded and empty cars, 3 inches. AN ACT To amend an act entitled "An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers... | |
| 1907 - 600 pages
...its beautiful victim, which in a moment is destroyed. — Ex. The 16-Hour Law. [PUBLIC— No. 274.] An Act To promote the safety of employees and travelers...limiting the hours of service of employees thereon. Be it enacted by thf Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress... | |
| United States. Congress - 1903 - 430 pages
...1491, 1494.— Examined and signed 1664, 1671.— Approved by President 1889. S. 3560— To amend an act entitled "An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1911 - 668 pages
...evident that it would turn on the construction and applicability of an act of our general assembly entitled: "An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads," etc., passed March 19, 1906. This statute will be more fully noticed later in this opinion.... | |
| United States. Congress - 1924 - 1048 pages
...to the' Committee on the District of Columbia. By Mr. COOPKR of Ohio: A bill (HR 5836) to amend an act entitled "An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to eqm'p their locomotives with safe and... | |
| United States. Government Printing Office - 1912 - 640 pages
...United States for vear ended June 30. 1910 1.200 Accident Bulletins. Nos. 30-12." .• each.. 5,000 Act to— Promote the Safety of Employees and Travelers Upon Railroads, by Limiting the Hours of Em ployees Thereon 500 Regulate Commerce. Revised to July l, 1911 10.000 Amend ment to Regulation Passes... | |
| 1903 - 1116 pages
...that the court did not err in refusing to give this instruction. On March 2, 1893, congress passed "An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers... | |
| Tennessee Bar Association - 1914 - 1764 pages
...interstate or foreign commerce. Chapter 169, approved March 4, 1915, is: "An Act to amend an Act entitlled, 'An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their locomotives with safe and... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1908 - 828 pages
...IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITIONS OF VARIOUS CARRIERS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME WITHIN WHICH TO COMPLY WITH "AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE SAFETY OF EMPLOYEES AND TRAVELERS...LIMITING THE HOURS OF SERVICE OF EMPLOYEES THEREON." Submitted February 29, 1908. Decided March 2, 1908. Petitioners ask extension of time within which... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1916 - 962 pages
...which common carriers shall comply with the requirements of an act entitled, 'An act to supplement "An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged hi interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers... | |
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