| Herbert Broom - 1847 - 232 pages
...another, but by s. 1 of that act, it is enacted that "whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect,...injured to maintain an action, and recover *damages in L -J respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would aave been liable if death... | |
| Samuel Owen - 1847 - 490 pages
...caused by him ;" it is therefore enacted, that " whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect { or default, is such as would (if death bad not ensued) have entitled the party in- ! jured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect... | |
| Canada - 1848 - 944 pages
...enacted by the authority of the same, That whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by ttc^ wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default, is such as would (if damages for death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and reco- any... | |
| 1849 - 716 pages
...1847, as amended at tliis session, it is enacted: — Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default, is such as would (had death not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action, and recover damages in... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1849 - 710 pages
...1847, as amended at this session, it is enacted: — Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default, is such as would (had death not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action, and recover damages in... | |
| Samuel Owen - 1850 - 416 pages
...statute passed December 13th, 1847, which enacted that whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect...an action, and recover damages in respect thereof, the person or corporation which would have been VOL. Supreme Court.—Wise, Sic., v. Teerpemiing. liable... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1902 - 806 pages
...that the language of the section in question that, "whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action," etc., is to be construed as excluding... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1854 - 722 pages
...act (Laws of 1847, p. 575, ch. 450) declares that whenever the death of a person shall be caused by a wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to an action ; then, and in every such case, the person who,... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1856 - 724 pages
...1,) provides that the action may be maintained " whenever the death of a person shall he caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect...an action and recover damages in respect thereof," and devolves the liability upon those who would have been responsible if the injured party had Brown... | |
| Wisconsin - 1857 - 186 pages
...That whenever the death of a person shall be caused by a wrongful act, neglect or default, arid the J act, neglect or default is such as would (if death...the party injured to maintain an action and recover damage in respect thereof ; then and in every such case, the person who, or the corporation which would... | |
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