Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-13

$2500) the plaintiff prior to the bringing Of such action
shall before magistrate clerk of such that
he unable pay the costs and fees scheduled in Section $3.50
of Revised of Hawaii 1915 and the fees Of
nev he shall be allowed bring such action without the pay
of any costs beyond the deposit for witnesses
fees if witnesses subpoenaed but upon the termination
of such action if trial be had upon the merits the and
fees allowed by Section 1889 of said Revised Laws and wit
fees but attorneys fees in the discretion
of the court, be taxed against the losing party.
SECTION ?. Upon the making of the oath mentioned in
Section of this Act shall be the duty of the magistrate
his clerk draw up complaint for plaintiff if he Desires
setting forth plaintiffs of action in the ordinary FORM
Peadings shall be simple and shall be- wherever possible
construed defeat the action technical grounds
SECTION 3 Whenever any action is brought under this
Act plaintiff shall be represented by attorney unless
both said plaintiff and attorney SHALL under OATH the
time of hearing satisfy the district magistrate that the services
of the said attorney without compensation either by
of direct fee, contingent fee otherwise
SECTION False swearing under Sections and of this
Act shall constitute perjury and may be punishable SUCH
SECTION s. The benefits of this Act shall apply any
action where property seized under attachment
SECTION This Act shall take effect upon its approval
Approved this 2sth day of April A. D. 1915.
LUCIUS E. PINKHAM,
Governor of the Territory of Hawaii.
ACT 221
RELATING COMPENSATION TO EMPLOYEES FOR Personal
INJURIES SUSTAINED THE COURSE OF THEIR EMPLOY
Be it Enacted by the Legislature Of the Territory of Hanii:
R1eHrs AND REMEDIES GRANTED AND AFFECTED.
EMPLoYafENTs COVERED @t%@
SECTION 1. This shall apply any and all industrial
employment hereinafter defined. If workman received
personal injury by accident arising of and in the Of
such employment his employer the insurance carrier shall
pay compensation in the and the person persons
hereinafter specified. .~ -:*".'" ~
TERRITORIAL AND MUNICIPAL BODIES.
SECTION g. This act shall apply to employees (other
than officials hereinafter defned of the Territory and all
counties and all other political subdivisions within the Terri
tory existing which may hereafter be created
INJURIES Nor COVERED
SECTION 8. No compensation shall be allowed for in
jury caused ~ by the employees wul intention to njure
himself njure another (2) by his intoxication i
the employer claims exemption forfeiture under this
ton the burden of proof shall be upon him.
RIGHT TO COMPENSATION EXCLUSIVE.
SECTION The rights and remedies herein granted to
employee of personal injury for which he
titled compensation under this shall exclude all other
rights and remedies of such employee his personal representa-
ves dependents of kim law otherwise,
account of such injury
Employers who hire workmen within this Territory to work
outside of the Territory may agree with such woen that
the remedies under this shall be exclusive regards in
uries received outside this Territory by accident arising out
of and in the of such employment and all contracts Of