But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent to contract does not necessarily deprive the state of the power to interfere where the parties do not stand upon an equality, or where the public health demands that one party to the contract... Transactions - Page 117by Maryland State Bar Association - 1911Full view - About this book
| Philip Joseph Doherty - Employees' liability - 1911 - 388 pages
...selfinterest is often an unsafe guide, and the legislature may properly interpose its authority. . . . But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent to contract does not necessarily de1 In the recent case of Poll v. Numa Block Coal Company (Supreme Court of Iowa), 127 NW Rep. 1105,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1142 pages
...self-interest is often an unsafe guide, and the Legislature may properly interpose its authority. But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent...to the contract shall be protected against himself. 'The state still retains an interest in his welfare, however reckless he may be. The whole is no greater... | |
| Josephine Goldmark - Fatigue - 1912 - 378 pages
...economic scale, and therein lay both the need and the justification of the state's intervention. " But the fact that both parties are of full age, and competent...to the contract shall be protected against himself. The state still retains an interest in his welfare, however reckless he may be. The whole is no greater... | |
| Ohio. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Labor - 1900 - 348 pages
...The argument would certainly come with better grace and greater cogency from the latter class. But the fact that both parties are of full age, and competent...the contract shall be protected against himself." In our own free country it has become necessary to invoke the strong arm of the law to protect the... | |
| United States - 1912 - 1526 pages
...The argument would certainly come with better grace and (renter cogency from the latter class. But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent...health demands that one party to the contract shall bo protected against himself. The State still retains an interest in his welfare, however reckless... | |
| New York (State). Dept. of Labor - New York (State) - 1912 - 1078 pages
...come with lietter grace and greater cogency from the other class. But the fact that both parties lire of full age, and competent to contract, does not necessarily...health demands that one party to the contract shall bo protected against himself. * ยป * In a Washington case also, it was said that, It is a notable fact... | |
| Law - 1912 - 516 pages
...competent to contract rloes not necessarily deprive the State of the power to interfere where th>: parties do not stand upon an equality or where the public health r'ouintn'ls that one party to the contract shall be protected agttinst himself.'' This suggestion was... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Labor - Eight-hour movement - 1913 - 188 pages
...economic scale, and therein lay both the need and the Justification of the State's intervention. "But the fact that both parties are of full age. and competent to contract, does not necessarily deprire the State of the iiower to interfere, where the parties do not stand ii|>on an equality, or... | |
| New York (State). Factory Investigating Commission - Binghamton (N.Y.) - 1914 - 720 pages
...the proprietors lay down the rules, and the laborers are practically constrained to obey them. * * * The fact that both parties are of full age, and competent...contract, does not necessarily deprive the state of power to interfere, where the parties do not stand upon an equality, or where the public health demands... | |
| Corporations - 1915 - 680 pages
...The argument would certainly come with better grace and greater cogency from the latter class. But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent...to the contract shall be protected against himself. The State still retains an interest in his welfare, however reckless he may be. The whole is no greater... | |
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