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 and recover damages in respect thereof... A Digest of the Laws of New Jersey - Page 234by Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, New Jersey - 1868 - 1152 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1861 - 874 pages
...executor for an injury to the penon of the deceased. But by 9 & 10 Viet. c. 93—Whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action, the... | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands, Alfred John Duncombe - Law - 1862 - 650 pages
...pa.ssing, and not to apply to Scotland. Act may be amended, &c. of the same, That whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and tho act, neglect, or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - Law - 1865 - 662 pages
...for causing death by wrongful act, neglect, or default. Approved April 26, 1862, 447. 2325. SECTION 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused...the act, neglect, or default, is such as would (if the death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages... | |
| India, Whitley Stokes - Inheritance and succession - 1865 - 316 pages
...case should be answerable in damages for the injury so caused by him ; It is enacted as follows : — 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and . person for loss occasion- would (if death had not ensued) have ed to it by his death by entitled... | |
| West Virginia - Legislation - 1866 - 910 pages
...or default of another. Passed November 9, 186.1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia : 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful ^^."nJlTy1 «ct, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would bo recovered.... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell, Thomas Durfee - Highway law - 1868 - 628 pages
...modified. In England, it is enacted by statute 9 & 10 Viet. c. 93, § 1, that "whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect,...injured to maintain an action, and recover damages in respect there1 Tarrant r. Webb, 37 Eng. Law & Eq. 281 ; Kurd v. Vermont and Canada Railroad Co.... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - Admiralty - 1868 - 602 pages
...damages for the injuries so caused by him ; it was enacted that whensoever the death of a person should be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default wassaehi! would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1869 - 840 pages
...1847. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows : g 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused...wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or ntaincd jgf^]^ js sucjj ^ would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 720 pages
...Pleading, p. 25n. (») Ily the stat. 9 A 10 Viet. c. 93, t. 1, it is enacted, "That whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and tb« act, neglect, or default is u< li as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured... | |
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