Act No. 2473 — An Act to Facilitate to Laborers the Exercise of Their Rights in All Cases Falling Under the Provisions of Act Numbered Eighteen Hundred and Seventy-Four.
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SECTION 1. In all litigations instituted by a laborer or by his heirs and successors under the provisions oi Act Numbered Eighteen hundred and seventy-four of the Philippine Legislature, entitled "An Act to extend and regulate the responsibility of employers for personal injuries and deaths suffered by their employees while at work," neglect on the part of the employer shall constitute a presumption of law.
SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on its passage. Enacted, February 5, 1915.
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