 Whereas no action at law is now maintainable against a person who by his wrongful act, neglect, or default may have caused the death of another person, and it is oftentimes right and expedient that the wrongdoer in such case should be answerable in damages...  The Southwestern Reporter - Page 141904Full view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 972 pages
...compensating the families of persons killed by accidents,' was passed. That statute recited, that " no action at law is now maintainable against a person...answerable in damages for the injury so caused by him;" and it proceeds further to enact, that " whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful... | |
 | Law - 1846 - 700 pages
...any oerion causing death through neglect, $(c. notwithstanding the death\of the person injured. — Whereas no action at law is now maintainable against...who, by his wrongful act, neglect, or default, may nave caused the death of another person, and it is oftentimes right and expedient that the wrong-doer... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1845 - 376 pages
...Apothecary - 375 BILL, INTITULED. AN ACT for compensating the Families of Persons killed by Accidents. no Action at Law is now maintainable against a person...that the wrongdoer in such case should be answerable 5 in damages for the injury so caused by him ; 315(0 it tfimfore (J natfrt), by The QUEEN's most Excellent... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 638 pages
...after passing, and not to apply to Scotland. 7. Act may be amended, fyc. services. After reciting that no action at law is now maintainable against a person...case should be answerable in damages for the injury u caused by him : — • It is Enacted, I. That whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by... | |
 | Great Britain - Law - 1846 - 880 pages
...by " Accidents. [26th August 1846.] ' \\7"HEREAS no Action at Law is now maintainable against ' TT a Person who by his wrongful Act, Neglect, or Default...Injury so caused by him :' Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and... | |
 | Samuel Owen - Law - 1847 - 490 pages
...executor oradministratorfor the low of the life of his testator or intestate. After reciting that " no action at law is now maintainable against a person,...of another person, and it is oftentimes right and expediert that the wrong doer in such case should 346 In the Q пшт'я Bench. — Armeworth т. The... | |
 | Sir William Hodges - Railroad law - 1847 - 1160 pages
...1 Sept. 1846. 9 & 10 VICT. CAP. 93. An Act for compensating the Families of Persons killed by [26th Whereas no action at law is now maintainable against...wrongful act, neglect, or default may have caused tu. death of another person, and it is oftentimes right and expedient tta: wrongdoer in such case should... | |
 | Law - 1848 - 558 pages
...compensating the families of persons killed by accidents. The act, after reciting that no action at law was maintainable against, a person, who by his wrongful...default, may have caused the death of another person, and that it is oftentimes right and expedient that the wrongdoer in such case should be answerable in damages... | |
 | Canada - Law - 1848 - 944 pages
...Persons killed by Accident, and for other purposes therein mentioned. [ 9th July, 1847. ] ¥~ir7"HEREAS a person, who by his wrongful act, neglect or default may have Preamble: fy caused the death of another person, should be answerable in damages for the injury so... | |
 | Law - 1857 - 734 pages
...Viet., Ch. 93, for compensating the families of persons killed by accidents, no action at law •was maintainable against a person, who by his wrongful act, neglect or default, caused the death of another, though under circumstances which would have given the sufferer a right... | |
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