HC Deb 15 March 1877 vol 232 c2024
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Ordered, That the Select Committee of last Session, to inquire whether it may be expedient to render Masters liable for injuries occasioned
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to their Servants by the negligent acts of certificated managers of collieries, managers, foremen, and others to whom the general control and superintendence of workshops and works is committed, and whether the term "common employment" could be defined by legislative enactment more clearly than it is by Law as it at present stands, be re-appointed:—That the Committee do consist of Seventeen Members:—Mr. ATTORNEY GENERAL, Mr. LOWE, Mr. WYNDHAM, Sir HENRY JACKSON, Mr. WALTER STANHOPE, Mr. SHAW LEFEVRE, Sir DANIEL GOOCH, Mr. MAC-DONALD, Mr. TENNANT, Mr. MUNDELLA, Mr. KNOWLES, Mr. ELSTACE SMITH, Mr. GIBSON, Mr. MELD0N, Mr. CAWLEY, Mr. HOPWOOD, and Mr. BULWER:—With power to send for persons, papers, and records; Five to be the quorum.—(Mr. Attorney General.)