...that "it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier [engaged in interstate commerce by railroad] to haul or permit to be hauled or used on its line...equipped with couplers coupling automatically by impact, andwhich can be uncoupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars." [27 Stat...

...by the use of couplers actually coupling automatically." But the act makes it unlawful for a common carrier "to haul or permit to be hauled or used on...moving interstate traffic not equipped with couplers automatically coupling by impact," and liability necessarily follows for an injury to an employee by...

...It shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of section 1-16 of this title to haul, or permit to be hauled or used on Its line, any car subject to the provisions of said sections not equipped with appliances provided for In sections 11-16...

...and excuse their omission. The same act provided for automatic couplers which could be coupled and uncoupled "without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars" and separately provided that "grab-irons or handholds" should be placed in the sides and ends of cars...

...January, 1897, it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the said "act to regulate commerce," to haul or permit to be hauled or used on its line any car used in moving interstate commerce as defined in section 1 of said act, unless such car is equipped with automatic couplers of...

...first day of January, eighteen hundred and ninety -eight, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul or permit to be hauled or used on...necessity of men going between the ends of the Cars. SEC. 3. That when any person, firm, company, or corporation engaged in interstate commerce by railroad...

...SEC. 2. That on and after the first day of January, 1898, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul, or permit to be hauled, or used on...necessity of men going between the ends of the cars. SEC. 3. That when any person, firm, company or corporation, engaged in interstate commerce by railroads,...

...SEC. 2. That on and after the first day of January, 1898, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier, to haul, or permit to be hauled, or used...necessity of men going between the ends of the cars. SEC. 3. That when any person, firm, company or corporation, engaged in interstate commerce by railroads,...

...it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul or permit to bo hauled or used on its liue any car used in moving interstate traffic not equipped...necessity of men going between the ends of the cars. SEC. 3. That when any person, firm, company, or corporation engaged in interstate commerce by railroad...

...brakes. nish all cars used m its service m this state with automatic couplers, coupling automatically, and which can be uncoupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars; and shall equip, furnish and operate all cars in its passenger service, and not less than thirty per...