 | John Coke Fowler - Coal mines and mining - 1872 - 512 pages
...party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages, although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.... | |
 | Frank Gilbert - Railroad law - 1873 - 354 pages
...action and recover damages in respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person or company or corporation which would have been liable if death...damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been 1 Toledo, Wabash and Western RR Co. v. Baddeley, 54 111. 20.... | |
 | Railroad law - 1916 - 478 pages
...action and recover damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable...damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured. one that the deceased had or might, but for his death, have had, yet enlarged, by the results of his... | |
 | John Chalice Hall - Domestic relations - 1966 - 548 pages
...action and recover damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable...damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.... | |
 | David Thomas Marvel, John W. Houston, Samuel Maxwell Harrington, James Pennewill, William Henry Boyce, William Watson Harrington, Charles L. Terry, William J. Storey - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 726 pages
...well be construed as meaning that the party who at the time of the bringing of the action 'would have been liable if death had not ensued' shall be liable to an action notwithstanding the death," etc. The case of Pym. Admx. vs. Great Northern Ry. Co., 2 Best. & Smith,... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1920 - 540 pages
...recover damages, in respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who, or the company or corporation which would have been liable if death...damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony."... | |
 | United States. Internal Revenue Service - Internal revenue - 1975 - 804 pages
...have entitled the party injured to maintain an action to recover damages in respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who or the corporation...damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured. . . . Sec. 12-612. Parties plaintiff; recovery; distribution A. An action for wrongful death shall... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. District of Columbia - 1970 - 252 pages
...recover damages in respect thereof, the person who vould have been liable, if death had not ensued, is liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death was caused under circumstances ranoiiritinR in law to culpable homicide. Consequently,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1975 - 1308 pages
...Action and recover damages in respect thereof, 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 Deatn of the Person injured, ani although the Death shall have been caused under such Circumstances... | |
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... 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... 
