The Detroit times., 1910-08-24
II. Osborn Wants a
Liability Law Drawn
In The Interest Of All
IN the One He Proposes He Asks
FOR Moro Protection For the
Worker and More Protec-
sion FOR the Workers a'-"-s'H
EMPLOYER.

- wSsssr me me.s 800 has declared that
EMPLOYER present provision of the
s the rights of the employe are
properly asgarded big ophole left for the crawling
and Of the employer from his part of the blame
This declaration quickly seized by the political opponents Of
Mr. before employing interests Of the state in an
attempt to a1raign against Mr.. Osborn.
number candidate for
this expression
in the press Tuesday, the employers
candidate in his position.
evidences setting forth his that he has looked
thoroughly subject studied from ONE
angle interest all angles and the broad interest
Of employer and employee but of the public well
Mr.. 0sborns position, simply and plainly, is this
THE LAW NOW HAVE HAS NOT ADVANCED IN STEP WITH
INVENTION AND PROGRESS SINCE THE TIME 1T WAS WRITTEN
When it was drafted could not
greatly changed conditions which the workgman Of today
aConpeled to the bread he and his family eats
81 Dangerous machinery ha this laws time.
Innovations building placing jeopardy have come
risk has those who employed the field Of
commerce.
Exploration the earth has multiplied the numbers
Rhe comparatively engaged in this pursuit
injury Turk every hand wires carrying power
and q force.
dangerous which common
manufacturing and industrial science has
CREASED.
RISK TO THOSE WHO TOLL THE EMPLOYER, PRoFT1NG BY HIS
LABoRsAvMG TME-SAvING DEVICE, HAS TAKEN ON NO
ADDED RESPONSIBILITY WITH IT'S INSTALLATION
presumption present wongman who
d injured loses his life is ALL to blame
letter. possible Of that nterpreta
on employer held responsible for the neg
gnce employee contributing the injury death Of another
Osborn makes the point that section hand and an
engineer held fellow employees for their
departments separate and THEIR responsibilities separate
However unmndful orgeu of the rights of
the employer protection him under revised and
'znodernized ability law.
He is appreciave open the
royer provision made that would call
the employe his Of the responsibility
forget ambulance chaser" who the
constantly heels the employer looking for his dvvy he
has good fortune to squeeze out a settlement
of this Of lawyers who disgrace their profession
and whose prey employee employer and
ton Osborn in his position set forth
employer able to replace with machinery Mr.
Osborn position entitled be looked
being valuable worthy consideration machinery
employer his machine and he has carefully watched
because gone will have and will have
PAY
The INSCRIPTIONS employer about because
h reasons when he breaks get
automatic provision putting value
mon men judged machine would Judged putting
liability upon employer which would prompt him regard work
gman machine being Of value and protect him. that
workgma himself working order the
machine kept working such Mr. Osborn
amicable justice besides making
matter strictly employer employee saving litigation and
putting the shyster out Of business and driving
pursuit which he would be useful society instead
burden upon it and a disgrace to it.
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