...amendment has been held unconstitutional 4 as a prior amendment 6 of broader scope saving ' ' to claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any State" had been held unconstitutional at least in its application to seamen, including bargemen,8 as attempting...

...Stat. 395. The Act amended the Judicial Code relating to admiralty jurisdiction by "saving to claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any State." An employee of the ice company while engaged in maritime work was drowned. His widow claimed and recovered...

...395) : The act amended the Judicial Code relating to admiralty jurisdiction by saving "to claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any State," held unconstitutional as an attempt to delegate the legislative power of Congress under Article I,...

...Bureau of Statistics, pp. 27-28. 2 Southern Pacific Company vs. Jensen, 244_U/S. 205 (1917). claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any state." This temporarily restored to maritime employees the right to elect compensation in lieu of common law...

...under the New York Act.2 Thereupon the Judicial Code was amended by adding the clause "and to claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any State," but this extension of the operation of the State Acts was held unconstitutional.2 Where there is a...

...congress attempted to make the compensation laws applicable to such injuries by saving to claimants "the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any state." 19 But the statute so providing was held to be an unconstitutional delegation of power to the states...

...cases the right of a common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it, and to claimants the rights and remedies under the Workmen's Compensation Law of any state. The grant of admiralty jurisdiction has uniformly been held to leave open the common-law jurisdiction...

...the initiative of Senator Hiram W. Johnson, a bill amending the Judicial Code and saving to claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any state. This bill was introduced in the Senate on September 25, 1917, was passed by both houses of Congress,...

...991 (3), by adding to the saving clause as to common-law remedies the following: "And to claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any State. " An analogous amendment was also made to section 256 (3) of the Judicial Code (sec. 1233). This attempt...

...Thereafter the Judicial Code of the United States was amended (Oct. 6, 1917), so as to save to all claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any State. This attempt of Congress to permit recovery by maritime employees under the workmen's compensation...