Bailey v. Baltimore & O. S. W. Ry.

Citations

• 35 Ohio C.C. Dec. 256
• 25 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 305

Syllabus

<p>RAILROADS</p> <p>Statute Fixing Penalty for Requiring Employes to Join Relief Association Held Constitutional. •</p> <p>Sections 9012-13-14, providing that it shall be unlawful for any corporation to compel employes to join an association, or to withhold any part of their wages for payment of dues in such association, and prohibiting the demanding or receiving of waivers from employes of any right to damages in case of personal injury or death during the course of such employment, and declaring agreements of that character void, are not in contravention of either the federal or the state constitution; an action lies to recover a penalty for requiring an employe to dp the things in these statutes forbidden.</p>