An act done in pursuance of an agreement or combination by two or more persons shall, if done in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute, not be actionable unless the act, if done without any such agreement or combination, would be actionable. The American Federationist - Page 3321909Full view - About this book
| Labor - 1908 - 1132 pages
...three of the Conspiracy ami I'rotectlou of 1'roperty Act. 1875 (") : "An act done In pursuance of nu agreement or combination by two or more persons shall,...such agreement or combination, would be actionable." 2. — (1) Ifshall be lawful for one or more persons, acting on their own behalf or on behalf of a... | |
| Roady Kenehan - Blacksmithing - 1911 - 676 pages
...found it necessary to reaffirm Mr. Gladstone's legislation in an unmistakable form by enacting that : "An act done in pursuance of an agreement or combination...such agreement or combination, would be actionable." No intelligent American can read that extract from the British laws without a sense ot shame, as he... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Charles Frederick Remy, George Washington Self, Philip Zoercher, William H. Adams, Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Emma Mary May - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 896 pages
...of an agreement or combination by two or more persons shall, if done in contemplation or pursuance of a trade dispute, not be actionable unless the act,...such agreement or combination, would be actionable." 44 Law Reports Stat. (1906), 246. Indiana like New York, has adopted, with enumerated exceptions, the... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1906 - 1284 pages
...the Attorney-General what was the meaning of the words at the end. The clause ran in this way — " An act done in pursuance of an agreement or combination...such agreement or combination, would be actionable as a tort." He asked the Committee to conceive quite a common case — an agreement among certain people... | |
| International Labour Office - Industrial life insurance - 1906 - 818 pages
...the first paragraph of section three of the Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act, 1875 :— " An act done in pursuance of an agreement or combination...such agreement or combination, would be actionable." or place where a person resides or works or carries on business or happens to be, if they so attend... | |
| Hugh Montgomery, Philip George Cambray - Great Britain - 1906 - 428 pages
...the first paragraph of section three of the Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act, 1875 : — " An act done in pursuance of an agreement or combination...such agreement or combination, would be actionable as a tort." PICKETING CLAUSE : Labour Bill.—" It shall be lawful for any person or persons acting... | |
| American Federation of Labor - Labor unions - 1906 - 678 pages
...combination. The Taff Vale case practically robbed us of our right to oon>bination. The first clause reads: "An act done in pursuance of an agreement or combination...such agreement or combination, would be actionable." That settles for all time that what one can do legally two or more can do, and that is all the Trade... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1906 - 1178 pages
...it said was that any act done in pursuance of an agreement by two or more persons should, if done in furtherance of a trade dispute, not be actionable...such agreement or combination would be actionable as a tort. Therefore if it was simply actionable as a contract they could bring no action as a tort.... | |
| Sir John William Salmond - Torts - 1907 - 574 pages
...them has been established by the first section of the Trade Disputes Act, 1906, which provides that " an act done in pursuance of an agreement or combination...such agreement or combination, would be actionable." In the case, therefore, of acts done in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute, as defined... | |
| Massachusetts. Bureau of Statistics of Labor - Labor laws and legislation - 1907 - 218 pages
...person would not be punishable as a crime. The new Act now goes one step further, and provides that " An act done in pursuance of an agreement or combination...such agreement or combination, would be actionable." And it is further provided that " an action against a trade union, whether of workmen or masters, or... | |
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