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Workmen's Compensation: Toward A Stricter Liability For Enterprise, John A. Payne Jr.
Workmen's Compensation: Toward A Stricter Liability For Enterprise, John A. Payne Jr.
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
This article considers the situation in which an employee injured by a defective product in the course of his employment can proceed both against his employer insured by a workmen's compensation program and against a manufacturer of the employer's equipment who is strictly liable under a claim of products liability. The focus is not on the manufacturer as employer but on the manufacturer as supplier of defective equipment which causes injury. This is the best situation for analyzing the problems arising from the present system for distributing losses because, where the negligence of the employer has been an independent cause …
Protecting The Older Worker, H. Patrick Callahan, Charles T. Richardson
Protecting The Older Worker, H. Patrick Callahan, Charles T. Richardson
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
Unlike racial discrimination, age discrimination statutes do not prohibit all forms of discrimination but only those forms that are arbitrary. In this respect age is most analogous to sex as a basis of discrimination: in neither case has a conclusive statutory presumption been made that these factors are irrelevant in an employment situation; in both situations the employer must make his decision to hire or not to hire on the abilities of the individual and not on assumptions, proven or unproven, about the class as a whole. This note considers the extent of arbitrary age discrimination and what measures have …
The 1969 United Mine Workers Election: Why No Pre-Balloting Investigation By The Secretary Of Labor, Edwin S. Hopson
The 1969 United Mine Workers Election: Why No Pre-Balloting Investigation By The Secretary Of Labor, Edwin S. Hopson
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.
Unemployment Without Fault: Disqualifications For Unemployment Insurance Benefits, David R. Packard
Unemployment Without Fault: Disqualifications For Unemployment Insurance Benefits, David R. Packard
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.
Recent Developments, Various Editors
The Role Of Law In Higher Education - An Administrator's View, John H. Vanderzell
The Role Of Law In Higher Education - An Administrator's View, John H. Vanderzell
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Dilemma Of The Professoriate, Matthew W. Finkin
The Dilemma Of The Professoriate, Matthew W. Finkin
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.
Labor Law - Successorship - Post-Transfer Viability Of The Bargaining Unit Forms A Sufficient Basis To Impose A Duty To Bargain Upon An Acquiring Employer Even Where The Absence Of Any Connection Between The Predecessor And Successor Precludes More Extensive Liability, Philip M. Cullen Iii
Villanova Law Review
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