Excerpt from A Digest of Cases Decided Under the Workmen's Compensation Acts, 1897-1909: In the House of Lords, Courts of Appeal in England and Ireland, Divisional and High Courts in England and Court of Session in Scotland; With Acts of 1906 and 1909 and Orders Extending the Provisions of the Act of 1906 to Additional Industrial Diseases Since the publication of the First Edition of this work in June 1910, the Courts in England, Scotland and Ireland (other than County and Sheriff Courts) have decided upwards of two hundred additional cases under the Workmen's Compensation Acts. Only those cases which have not been overruled by subsequent decisions, and which have not been made ineffective in proceedings for compensation by the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1906, are included in the Digest portion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.