The Scottish Law Reporter: Containing Reports ... of Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Court of Justiciary, Court of Teinds, and House of Lords, Volume 40

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W. & R.A. Veitch, 1903 - Law reports, digests, etc
 

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Page 386 - an act done in pursuance or execution or intended execution of any Act of Parliament, or of any public duty or authority, or in respect of any alleged neglect or default in the execution of any such act, duty, or authority,
Page 239 - in taking any course authorised or required by these rules, shall indicate that course by the following signals on her whistle or syren, viz., one short blast to mean—' I am directing my course to starboard.' . . . Three short blasts to mean—' my engines are going full speed astern.'
Page 33 - during the time that he was a member or within one year afterwards, for payment of the debts and liabilities of the Company contracted before the time at which he ceased to be a member, and of the costs, charges, and expenses of winding-up the Company, and for the adjustment of the rights of the contributories amongst themselves, such amount as
Page 187 - if the period of the workman's employment by the said employer has been less than the said three years, then the amount of his earnings during the said three years shall be deemed to be 156 times his average weekly earnings during the period of his actual employment under the said employer.
Page 185 - but not exceeding in any case £300, provided that the amount of any weekly payments made under this Act shall be deducted from such sum ; and if the period of the workman's employment by the said employer has been less than the said three years, then the amount of his earnings during the said three years shall
Page 53 - orders, findings, judgments, interlocutors, or decrees pronounced by any sheriff under the authority of this Act shall be final and conclusive, and not subject to review by any court whatsoever, unless an appeal shall be taken to the Lord Ordinary against the same in manner hereinafter mentioned,
Page 33 - and liabilities of the Company contracted before the time at which he ceased to be a member, and of the costs, charges, and expenses of winding-up the Company, and for the adjustment of the rights of the contributories amongst themselves, such amount as
Page xlv - person shall sell to the prejudice of the purchaser any article of food or any drug which is not of the nature, substance, and quality of the article demanded by the purchaser.
Page lv - unless notice of the accident has been given as soon as practicable after the happening thereof. . . . Provided always that the want of or any defect or inaccuracy in such notice shall not be a bar to the maintenance of such proceedings
Page 285 - weekly payment may be reviewed at the request either of the employer or of the workman, and on such review may be ended, diminished, or increased . . . and the amount of payment shall, in default of agreement, be settled by arbitration under this Act.

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