 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...  Session Laws - Page 113by West Virginia - 1863Full view - About this book
 | 1846 - 700 pages
...any person shall, by his wrongful act, neglect or default, have caused the death of another person, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action against such first-mentioned person in... | |
 | Great Britain - 1846 - 880 pages
...of a An Action to Person shall be caused by wrongful Act, >1eglcct, or Default, and be maintainable the Act, Neglect, or Default is such as would (if Death had not "fs^™^ ensued) have entitled the Party injured to maintain an Action and Dea^h" through recover Damages... | |
 | Herbert Broom - 1847 - 232 pages
...occasioned the death of 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...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
...in damages for the injury so caused by him ;" it is therefore enacted, that " whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect...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... | |
 | Sir William Hodges - 1847 - 1160 pages
...of the same, That whensothe death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, (•fault, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would (if death n»t ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action recover damages in respect thereof,... | |
 | 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
...fares below three cents.* By an act passed in 1847, as amended at tliis session, it is enacted: — Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...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
...fares below three cents.* By an act passed in 1847, as amended at this session, it is enacted: — Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...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
...therefor. THIS was an action brought pursuant to a statute passed December 13th, 1847, which enacted that whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...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
...the opinion of Mr. Justice HOOKER iii this case that the language of the section in question that, "whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...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... | |
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