 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 532 pages
...k 10 Viet. c. 93, also allows an action for damages to be brought by the executor or administrator of a person whose death has been caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or default of another, if the act, neglect, or default would have intitled the party injured... | |
 | 1866 - 520 pages
...& 10 Viet. c. 93, also allows an action for damages to be brought by the executor or administrator of a person whose death has been caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or default of another, if the act, neglect, or default would have intitled the party injured... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1870 - 712 pages
...death, it is by the statute, and was at common law, •indictable. ' The act of December 13, 1847, for the benefit of the widow and next of kin of a person whose death has been caused by begligence, not only gives a new remedy or action unknown to the common law, plainly of the nature... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1910 - 748 pages
...and 6135, Revised Statutes. The former section gives a right of action to the personal representative of a person whose death has been caused by the wrongful act, neglect or default of another, and the latter section prescribes for whose benefit the action may be... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1883 - 1094 pages
...offenses. In that state, damages to the extent of $10,000 may now be recovered by the representatives of a person whose death has been caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or default of another. That state also declares that if a devise be made to two or more persons... | |
 | 1883 - 572 pages
...that State damages to the extent of ten thousand dollars may now be recovered by the representatives of a person whose death has been caused by the wrongful act, neglect or default of another. That State also declares that if a devise be made to two or moro persons... | |
 | Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1884 - 740 pages
...the personal injuries, and also fhe pecuniary loss his death has caused his children, if any," etc. In all other respects we think the charge is correct,...than such as were sustained by the deceased himself, and for which he could have recovered had he lived and prosecuted the action. And hence loss or injuries... | |
 | 1885 - 676 pages
...discretion of the court. — Id. 32. In an action to recover damages for the pecuniary loss to the next of kin of a person whose death has been caused by the negligence of a party, ii is proper to show the number, age, sex and condition of health of the children... | |
 | 1910 - 1206 pages
...sections 6134 and 6135, Rev. St. The former section cives a right of action to the personal repreBentatlve of a person whose death has been caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or default of another, and the latter section prescribes for whose benefit the action may... | |
 | 1921 - 958 pages
...thirty-second articles of the Bill of Rights." Article 67, §§ 1 and 2, confers upon certain relatives of a person whose death has been caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or default of another under circumstances which would have entitled the deceased person, had... | |
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heirs or personal representatives" of a person whose death has been caused by the wrongful act or neglect of another "may maintain an action for damages against the person causing the death. 
