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Notice of accident
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Accident Notice
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Accident to workman
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Workmen's Compensation Act
1 (2)]; contracting out is not allowed except under a scheme made under the Act [s. 1 (3)] Notice, verbal or written, is necessary (s. 14) within six months from the accident, or in case of death, … damages for negligence or any other tort at common law or by statute (see COMPBELL (LORD) ACTS (Fatal Accidents Acts, 1846-1908) and Employers Liability Act, 1880, sub tit. MASTER AND SERVANT), and an employer is not liable
Common employment
the time within which actions may be brought is limited to six months from the date of the accident, or in the case of death 12 months from the date of death. Notice of injury must be
Surname
baptism; the last name; the name common to all members of a family. Surnames were originally acquired by accident and retained by custom. They may be changed at will, provided notice be given by advertisement or otherwise
Forfeiture
and that the relief should not be granted again. Except as above, and except in rare cases of accident or surprise, no relief was grantable, however trivial the breach might have been, and however great might be … 1925. By this section, before proceeding to enforce a forfeiture, the lessor must serve on the lessee a notice requiring the lessee to pay compensation for the breach, and also remedy it if it be capable of
Insurance
insurer. The first actually pays a certain sum, and the latter undertakes to pay a larger, if an accident should happen. The one renders his property secure; the other receives money with the probability that it is … frauds by insuring the full value in various offices, there is, in the proposals issued, an article requiring notice of any other insurance upon the same houses or goods, that the same may be specified and allowed
Pawn or Pledge
have been necessarily incurred by the latter in the preservation of the pawn, even though by some subsequent accident these expenses and charges may not have secured any permanent benefit to the pawnor. The contract of pledge … against the pledgor for a sale, or he may proceed to sell ex mero motu, upon giving due notice of his intention to the pledgor. If several things be pledged, each is deemed liable for the whole
Bastard
the (English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1906, s. 13. The definitions of dependants in (English) Lord Campbell's Act (Fatal Accidents Act, 1846) only covered legitimate relatives, but the (English) Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934, s. 2, those … 2, to enable a single woman whose marriage is void for non-age under that Act to obtain a summons notwithstanding that the father may not have paid money for the child's maintenance within twelve months of the
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