Workmen's Compensation Supplement to Department Reports of Pennsylvania: Containing Rulings and Selected Opinions of the Workmen's Compensation Board, Opinions of the Attorney General and Various Common Pleas Courts of Pennsylvania Involving the Workmen's Compensation Law of Pennsylvania, Volume 3George T. Bisel, 1917 |
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Page 277 - No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, . . . enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, . . .
Page 399 - The amount of compensation under this Act shall be — (a) where death results from the injury — (i) if the workman leaves any dependants wholly dependent upon his earnings, a sum equal to his earnings in the employment of the same employer during the three years next preceding the injury...
Page 208 - So it is said that an independent contractor is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result of the work.
Page 633 - What the company is entitled to demand, in order that it may have just compensation, is a fair return upon the reasonable value of the property at the time it is being used for the public.
Page 277 - Nor in my judgment is it in contravention of Article I, Section 10, of the Constitution of the United States, which provides that "no State shall, without the consent of Congress * * * enter into any agreement or compact with another State.
Page 397 - Wages" means the money rate at which the service rendered is recompensed under the contract of hiring in force at the time of the accident, including the reasonable value of board, rent, housing, lodging or similar advantage received from the employer.
Page 632 - The ascertainment of that value is not controlled by artificial rules. It is not a matter of formulas, but there must be a reasonable judgment, having its basis in a proper consideration of all relevant facts.
Page 610 - In the case of Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company v. The Railroad Commission of Wisconsin, 238 US Supreme Court 172, wherein the Supreme Court of the United States affirmed the decision of the Supreme Court of Wisconsin...
Page 394 - ... in which case the period for calculation shall be extended so far as to give a basis for the fair ascertainment of his average weekly earnings. In continuous employments, if immediately prior to the accident the rate of wages was...
Page 891 - An employer who permits the entry upon premises occupied by him or under his control, of a laborer or an assistant hired by an employe or contractor, for the performance upon such premises of a part of the employer's regular business entrusted to such employe or contractor, shall be liable to such laborer or assistant in the same manner and to the same extent as to his own employe.