Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: October to December, 1915 Page: IX
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Mines and mining operations-Continued.
Risks assumed-Continued. Page.
Knowledge of lack of brakes on cars............................... 47
Knowledge of danger-Rib close to track. .......................... 47
Knowledge of dangerous condition of roof............................ 47
Danger obvious............................................... 48
Negligence of fellow servant....................................... 48
Risks not assumed---------.............................----------------------------.....-----........ 48
Incompetency of fellow servant.................................... 48
Knowledge of incompetency of employee-Liability-Question of fact. 49
Defective condition of track....................................... 49
Negligence of operator-------------------------------------.............................................. 49
Knowledge of danger.............................................. 49
Gross negligence of superior servant................................ 50
Violent and unusual jerks of motor................................. 50
Duty and liability to trespasser, licensee, or invitee. .................... 51
Voluntary work outside of scope of employment..................... 51
Liability for officer removing trespasser----.. ----------------- 51
Care toward licensee............................................... 51
Active negligence--Measure of liability to licensee.................. 51
Duty of mine owner to invitee..................................... 52
Independent contractor................................................ 52
Liability of mine-owner to employee of independent contractor. ..... 52
Servant's use of dangerous place-Liability of mine owner............ 52
Contracts relating to operations- .........................-------------------------------------- 53
Mining out pillars...............................................-----------------------------------------. 53
Contract to pump water out of mine-Damage for breach ..-......... 54
M ining partnerships........................................................ 55
Partnership agreement-Grubstake contract----------------------.............------............... 55
Rights of partners on dissolution............... ..... ................ 55
M ining leases............................................................. 56
Leases generally-Construction. .............. -.................. 56
Practical construction-Intention of parties----------------.......................... 56
Interest in real estate-Sale of oil well for taxes...................... 56
Coal leases.......................................................-------------------------------------------------. 56
Liability under lease-Mistake of law............................. 56
Title to leased tracts-Mistake as to one tract..............-......... 57
Construction-Royalties--Right of way charges-----------------...................... -58
Purchase of lease induced by fraud-Abatement in price ...........-- .- - 58
Oil and gas leases...................................................--------------------------------------------------. 59
Construction of lease-Time as essence of contract.................... 59
Nature and construction........................................... 59
Unilateral contract................................................ 59
Optional provision-Construction and cancellation----------------................... --6(30
Lease as interest in land-Assignment-Statute of frauds............. 60
Action to recover royalties-Parties------------....... --------.....-.-----.----.-............. 60
Lease for oil does not include gas---------------------------------.................................... 60
Draining adjoining lands-Right to accounting...................... 60
Drilling near line-Fraud not imputable............................. 61
Forfeiture of oil and gas lease favored............................... 61
Right to rentals-Forfeiture. ...................................... ---62
Failure to develop-Right of lessor to cancel...............-......... 62
Effect of surrender clause-Specific performance.................... 62CONTENTS.
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Thompson, J. W. Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: October to December, 1915, report, 1916; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc12324/m1/9/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.