Isbn: 9781333073435 - a treatise on the law of master and servant: including therein masters and workmen, in every description of trade and occupation; with an appendix of statutes (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate legal relationship between master and servant, a subject that was at the heart of English society and law in the 19th century. The author, a legal scholar of his time, recognized the need for a dedicated work on this topic, which had previously been scattered across various legal treatises. The book explores the contractual framework of master-servant relationships, examining the rights and responsibilities of both parties, including the servant's duties to the master and the master's obligations to the servant. It examines the various types of service agreements and the legal issues that could arise from them, such as the right to discharge a servant, the servant's right to wages, and the master's liability for injuries sustained by the servant while performing their duties. The book also touches upon the legal implications of interactions between masters, servants, and third parties, considering scenarios like enticing away a servant or the master's liability for the actions of their servant. The author's insights into the nuances of the master-servant relationship provide a valuable glimpse into the legal and social landscape of 19th-century England, offering a nuanced understanding of the complex interplay of power, duty, and obligation that defined the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…