The Scots Law Times, Volume 1

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C.E. Green, 1918 - Law

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Page 5 - ... as if the disease were a personal injury by accident and the disablement were the happening of the accident...
Page 6 - The compensation shall be recoverable from the employer who last employed the workman during the said twelve months in the employment to the nature of which the disease was due...
Page 277 - means a letting of or agreement for the letting land for a term of years, or for lives, or for lives and years, or from year to year...
Page 48 - The action, prosecution or proceeding shall not lie or be instituted unless it is commenced within six months next after the act, neglect or default complained of, or in case of a continuance of injury or damage, within six months next after the ceasing thereof...
Page 3 - If the disease is of such a nature as to be contracted by a gradual process, any other employers who during the said twelve months employed the workman in the employment to the nature of which the disease was due...
Page 6 - Provided that — (i) the workman or his dependants if so required shall furnish that employer with such information as to the names and addresses of all the other employers who employed him in the employment during the said twelve months as he or they may possess, and, if such information is not furnished, or is not sufficient to enable that employer to take proceedings under the next following proviso, that employer upon proving that the disease was not contracted whilst the workman was in his...
Page 276 - ... means any parcel of land held by a tenant, which is either wholly agricultural or wholly pastoral, or in part agricultural and as to the residue pastoral, or in whole or in part cultivated as a market garden, and which is not let to the tenant during his continuance in any office, appointment, or employment held under the landlord...
Page 3 - The employer to whom notice of the death, disablement, or suspension is to be given shall be the employer who last employed the workman during the said twelve months in the employment to the nature of which the disease was due, and the notice may be given notwithstanding that the workman has voluntarily left his employment.
Page 14 - And it is further ordered that the said cause be, and the same is hereby, remitted back to the Court of Session in Scotland to do therein as shall be just and consistent with this judg.ment...
Page 48 - Where after the commencement of this Act any action, prosecution, or other proceeding is commenced in the United Kingdom against any person for any 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...

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