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Page 21 - out of' the employment, when there is apparent to the rational mind upon consideration of all the circumstances, a causal connection between the conditions under which the work is required to be performed and the resulting injury.
Page 148 - ... was being earned by a person in the same grade employed at the same work by the same employer, or, if there is no person so employed, by a person in the same grade employed In the same class of employment and In the same district...
Page xii - It need not have been foreseen or expected, but after the event it must appear to have had its origin in a risk connected with the employment, and to have flowed from that source as a rational consequence.
Page 508 - Where the injury for which compensation is payable under this Act was caused under circumstances creating a legal liability in some person other than the employer...
Page 505 - The term of office of members of this board shall be five years, except that when first constituted one member shall be appointed for one year, one for two years, one for three years, one for four years, and one for five years.
Page xii - the employment when it comes while the workman is doing the duty which he is employed to perform. It arises "out of
Page 513 - The following words and phrases, as used in this act, shall, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context, have the following meaning : — "Employer" shall include the legal representative of a deceased employer.
Page 233 - shall include the legal representative of a deceased employer. " Employee " shall include every person in the service of another under any contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written...
Page xxi - ... if there is more than one person wholly dependent, the death benefit shall be divided equally among them, and persons partly dependent, if any, shall receive no part thereof; if there is no one wholly dependent and more than one person partly dependent, the death benefit shall be divided among them according to the relative extent of their dependency.
Page 505 - The said notice shall be in writing, and shall state in ordinary language the time, place and cause of the injury; and shall be signed by the person injured, or by a person in his behalf, or, in the event of his death, by his legal representative or by a person in his behalf.