The argumentation in workplace accident trials : the case of the civil court of Mons (1870-1904)
At the end of the nineteenth century, workplace accident trials increased significantly in number in Belgium and in other European countries. These cases are interesting, as they have a hybrid character, with a unique blend of industrial and legal argumentation. The article focuses on 293 cases from the civil court of Mons, from the period 1870 till 1904, in order to analyze this specific argumentation. ; À la fin du dix-neuvième siècle, les procès d’accident du travail se multiplient en Belgique, comme dans les autres pays européens. Ces procès ont un caractère hybride, mêlant argumentation i... Mehr ...
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| Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 2015 |
| Schlagwörter: | Law and Political Science / Belgium / liability law / workplace accidents / argumentation / civil court |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29361375 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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| Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/7061023 |
At the end of the nineteenth century, workplace accident trials increased significantly in number in Belgium and in other European countries. These cases are interesting, as they have a hybrid character, with a unique blend of industrial and legal argumentation. The article focuses on 293 cases from the civil court of Mons, from the period 1870 till 1904, in order to analyze this specific argumentation. ; À la fin du dix-neuvième siècle, les procès d’accident du travail se multiplient en Belgique, comme dans les autres pays européens. Ces procès ont un caractère hybride, mêlant argumentation industrielle et juridique. L’article analyse cette argumentation spécifique via l’étude de 293 procédures ayant eu lieu devant le tribunal civil de Mons entre 1870 à 1904.