...Nebraska, and, possibly, Washington, Ohio, and Oregon. For example, the New York statute provides that "employment" includes employment only in a trade,...occupation carried on by the employer for pecuniary gain, and the West Virginia act provides that all persons, firms, associations, and corporations regularly...

...was reversed (234 NY 225, 137 NE 311), where the Court of Appeals (234 NY 228, 137 NE 312) said: " ' "Employment" includes employment only in a trade,...Only in case the workman is engaged in an employment as so denned does the act apply. • * * ' "Pecuniary gain" as used in the stat- ' ute merely means...

...while engaged in an hazardous employment named in the section. The law contains these definitions: " 'Employment' includes employment only in a trade,...occupation carried' on by the employer for pecuniary gain." Section 3, subd. 5. " 'Employer,' except when otherwise expressly stated, means a person, partnership,...

...houses. The learned trial judge left two questions to the jury : First, was the plaintiff's employment in a trade, business, or occupation carried on by the employer for pecuniary gain? and, second, was the defendant negligent in constructing the scaffold? and he instructed the jury that...

...41, "as amended by Laws of 1917, chapter 705"), which provides: 252 198 NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT (Sup. Ct. "Employment, Includes employment only In a trade business or occupation carried on * » * for pecuniary gain, or in connection therewith." It having been held that unless the occupation...

...the provisions of section 3 is sulxlivision 5 (as amd. by Laws of 1917, chap. 705), which provides: "'Employment' includes employment only in a trade, business or occupation carried on * * * for pecuniary gain, or in connection therewith." It having been held that unless the occupation...