Title 45 — Railroads
Chapter 2. Liability for Injuries to Employees
11 sections
- 51Liability of common carriers by railroad, in interstate or foreign commerce, for injuries to employees from negligence; employee defined
- 52Carriers in Territories or other possessions of United States
- 53Contributory negligence; diminution of damages
- 54Assumption of risks of employment
- 54aCertain Federal and State regulations deemed statutory authority
- 55Contract, rule, regulation, or device exempting from liability; set-off
- 56Actions; limitation; concurrent jurisdiction of courts
- 57Who included in term “common carrier”
- 58Duty or liability of common carriers and rights of employees under other acts not impaired
- 59Survival of right of action of person injured
- 60Penalty for suppression of voluntary information incident to accidents; separability