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Page 105 - Arbitration papers are to be drawn up stating specifically the matter In dispute, and that both sides agree to abide by the vote of the majority of the board or the decision of an umpire. The umpire must be selected before the case is opened.
Page 62 - In cities of the first and second class, any person who shall offer for sale any real property without the written authority of the owner of such property, or of his attorney in fact, appointed in writing, or of a person who has made a written .contract for the purchase of such property with the owner thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Page 147 - In summing up.it may be said that in labor issues, either for the building trades or other lines of work, these intricate and involved matters will not take care of themselves; they cannot safely be intrusted to one of the interested parties alone; both parties must have equal concern, must act jointly, not only in their own interests but in effect in the interest of the community.
Page 139 - ... and plainly apparent. He made no objections thereto and continued in the performance of his work after having had full opportunity to observe and appreciate the surrounding conditions. He therefore assumed the risk attendant upon the performance of the work which he undertook. "Fourth: Even assuming that defendant was negligent in failing to provide a safe place to work there is no evidence which discloses that such failure was the approximate cause or had anything to do with the death of decedent....
Page 134 - SECTION 1. All plastering on lath shall be known as three-coat work, scratch coat, brown coat and hard finish. All scratch coat to be thoroughly dried before being browned on fireproof or brick it shall be two (2) coats, brown and hard finish. All plaster plates to be browned with gauged mortar or patent material and finished.
Page 105 - ... Each association represented in the Building Trades Employers' Association of the City of New York shall elect two arbitrators who shall serve for not less than six months. 4. Each union, the employers of which are represented in the Building Trades Employers...
Page 116 - Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, that a Joint Commission of both Houses, to consist of three bishops, three presbyters, and three laymen, be appointed (the bishops in such manner as the House of Bishops shall determine, and the other members by the President of this House) as a standing commission upon the relations of Capital and Labor, and employers and...
Page 34 - ... for on review the answer would be, "A man may threaten to do that which the law says he may do, provided that, within the rules laid down in those cases, his motive is to help himself." A labor organization is endowed with precisely the same legal right as is an individual to threaten to do that which it may lawfully do.
Page 34 - The defendant associations, as appears from the finding quoted, wanted to put their men in the place of certain men at work who were nonmembers working for smaller pay, and they set about doing it in a perfectly lawful way. They determined that if it were necessary they would bear the burden and expense of a strike to accomplish that result, and in so determining they were clearly within their rights, as all agree. They could have gone...
Page 116 - Labor, and employers and work people, whose duty it shall be: first, to study carefully the aims and purposes of the labor organizations of our country; second, in particular to investigate the causes of industrial disturbances as these may arise; and third, to hold themselves in readiness to act as arbitrators should their services be desired, between the men and their employers, with a view to bring about mutual conciliation and harmony in the spirit of the Prince of Peace...