 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 848 pages
...the person who, or the corporation which, would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages notwithstanding the...such circumstances as amount in law to felony." The present suit, if Vanden Berg were living, would of course fall within the described class. It mav be... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 972 pages
...then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the...such circumstances as amount in law to felony." The effect of this statute, then, was to give a new right previously unknown to the common law, according... | |
 | Law - 1860 - 484 pages
...insued, have entiiled the party to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, then the person who would have been liable if death had...death of the person injured, and although the death has been caused under circumstances which amount to a felony. The action must be brought within one... | |
 | Law - 1846 - 700 pages
...case the person so causing such death shall be liable to an action for damages resulting therefrom, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to the offence of manslaughter. 2. Action to be for the sole benefit of the heirs to the personal property,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 638 pages
...then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the...under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. u. That every such action shall be for the benefit of the wife, husband, parent, and child of the person... | |
 | Michigan - Session laws - 1847 - 1212 pages
...the person who, or the corporation -which would have been liable, if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the...under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. Sec. 2. Every such action shall be brought by, and in the names of the personal representatives of... | |
 | Herbert Broom - Parties to actions - 1847 - 232 pages
...then and in every such case the person who would aave been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to (/) Smith v. Colgay, Cm. Eliz. 384 ; and see 31 Edw. 3, st. 1, c. 11. (g) I Williams on Executors,... | |
 | Law - 1847 - 578 pages
...then and in every such case the person who would have been liable, if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages notwithstanding the...have been caused under such circumstances as amount iu law to felony." By the second section it is enacted, " that every such action shall be for the benefit... | |
 | Samuel Owen - Law - 1847 - 490 pages
...then and in i every such case, the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the...have been caused under such circumstances as amount hi law to felony." In the present case, if the plaintiff is right, the act which caused tbe death of... | |
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... although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. 
