Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-16
Number Three.
A JOINT RESOLUTION


A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to section
ESentiy,,t3 Etwentiy,one of article three of the
section /. Be 1t resolved by the Sem
ate and House of Representatives of
General Assembly met. That the fol-
lowing amendment to the Constitution
or the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
ticle thereof
Amend section twentv-one. article
three of the Constitution or the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania. which
reads as follows:
mo act Of the General Assembly
Tor INJURIES resulting in death, or for
case case OF death from such injuries, the
General Assembly shall prescribe for
whose beneft such actions shall be
Rr0sIeeated r3I ts tion No act shall prescribe any
may pc brought against corporations
Tor injuries to persons or property, or
fXed % by eseSes seSesai idlHereat Io@n from those
actions against natural persons, and
such acts now existing are avoided"
| so that 1t shall read as follows:
| The General Assembly may enact
! laws requiring the payment of employ-
ers' or employers and employees joint
Jur1es to employees arising in the course
| OF their employment, and for occu-
pational diseases of employees whether
or not such injuries. or diseases result
IN death, and regardless of fault of en-
ployer or employe, and fixing the basis
Of ascertainment of such compensa-
| ton and the maximum and minimum
general remedies for the collection
the General Assembly limit the amount t
to be recovered for injuries resulting
In In death death or for injuries to, persons or
property, and in case of death from
/ SuCh right eIol
survive, and the General Assembly
shall prescribe for whose beneft such
shall prescribe any limitations of tims
within which suits may be brought
against corporations for injuries to per-
different from those fixed by GENERAL
laws regulating actions against ma
tural persons: and such acts now exist
A true copy of Joint Resolution No.
, CYRUS E. WOODS,
secretary OF the Commonwealth
Number Four.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Com
stitution of this Commonwealth in
\ sighteenth 1XVIII} article thereof. Gt En0
ate and House of Representatives of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in Cen
eral Assembly met, and it is hereby en-
acted by the authority of the same
That the following is proposed as ar
amendment to the Constitution of the
Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, in ac-
cordance with the provisions of the
eighteenth (XVIID article thereof
AMENDMENT
Laws may be passed providing for a
lsyste of registering, transferring, in
suring and guaranteeing land titles by
the State, or by the counties thereof.
verse or other claims to and interest in
lands the titles of which are so regis
tered, transferred, insured, and guar
anteed; and for the creation and collec-
tion of indemnity funds; and for carry
ing the system and powers hereby pro-
vided for into effect by such existing
courts as may be designated by the
, Legislature, and by the establishment
of such new courts as may be deemed
necessary. In matters arising in and
under the operation of such system.
judicial powers. with right of appeal.
? may be conferred by the Legislature
upon county recorders and upon other
officers by it designated. Such laws
may provide for continuing the regis
tering, transferring, insuring, and
guaranteeing such titles after the first
or original registration has been per-
l fected by the court. and provision may
, be made for raising the necessary funds
! for expenses and salaries of officers,
which shall be paid out of the treasury
! of the several counties.
: A true copy OF Joint Resolution No. 4.
CYRUS e. WOODS.
! Secretary of the Commonwealth.