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" Territories and any foreign nation or nations, shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce... "
The Workmen's Compensation Law Journal - Page 426
by United States - 1920
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 282

Illinois. Supreme Court - 1918 - 720 pages
...v. Behrcns, 233 US 473, the court, after quoting the Federal statutes, said : "Giving to the words 'suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce' their natural meaning, as we think must be done, it is clear that Congress intended to confine its...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 244

United States. Supreme Court - 1917 - 780 pages
...Employers' Liability Cases, 207 US 463, January 6, 1908. The later act is carefully limited and provides that "every common carrier by railroad while engaging in commerce between any of the several States or Territories, or between any of the States and Territories, or between the District of Columbia and...
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Cases Decided in the Court of Claims of the United States, Volume 66

United States. Court of Claims - 1929 - 868 pages
...the United States shall be liable in damages 24640 — 29— cc — VOL 06 44 Opinion of the Court to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in any of said jurisdictions, * * *." (Act of April 22, 1908, c. 149, section 2, 35 Stat. 65.) In the...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 92

1921 - 510 pages
...of this case it provides that every common carrier by railroad while engaged in interstate commerce "shall be liable in damages to any person suffering...while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce, etc." As supporting the judgment, attention is called to the recent case of PB & WR Co. v. Smith, 250...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 82

1916 - 506 pages
...protection of labor within the state as may seem best, unh«in,,prp<] bv the Federal Employers' Liability in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such interstate commerce or, in case of the death of such employe, to his or her personal representative...
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The Federal Reporter

1926 - 1144 pages
...St. §§ 8657-8665). The Employers' Liability Act provides : "Every common carrier by railroad * * * shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in any of said jurisdictions, * • * for such injury or death resulting in whole or in part from the...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 167-168

1909 - 2094 pages
...enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that every common carrier by railroad while engaging In commerce between any of the several states or territories, or between any of the states and territories, or between the District of Columbia and...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 263-264

1920 - 2100 pages
...248 Fed. 389, 160 CCA 399. The Employers' Liability Act makes every common carrier by railroad liabJe in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier, where the injury results in whole or in part "from the negligence of any of the officers, agents, or...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Alabama ..., Volume 35, Part 1912

Alabama State Bar Association - 1912 - 356 pages
...are made exclusive of all other courts. (2) The act of 1908 gives the right of action to an employee "suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce," but the proposed bill limits the right of compensation to an employee "who, while employed in such...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 148

1915 - 1200 pages
...railroads to their employés in certain cases." That part pertinent to our inquiry provides: "Sec. 1. That every common carrier by railroad while engaging...in such commerce, or, in case of the death of such employé, to his or her personal representative, * * * for such injury or death resulting in whole...
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