 | 1899 - 908 pages
...interpretation that should be placed upon the latter statute. Section 285 (284) reads as follows: "Where the death of one is caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, the personal representative of the former may maintain an action therefor against the latter, if the former might... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1900 - 1064 pages
...arising out of an injury to the person dies with the person, except that, "when the death of a person is caused by the wrongful act or omission of another,...representatives of the former may maintain an action at law therefor against the latter, if the former might have maintained an action, had he lived, against... | |
 | John Milton Gardner, Walter James Eagle - 1901 - 836 pages
...Statutes of the State of Indiana reads as follows: "Sec. 285. [Action for Death of Another, Limitation.] When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...latter for an injury for the same act or omission. This action must be commenced within two years. The damages cannot exceed ten thousand dollars and... | |
 | Indiana. Appellate Court - 1901 - 802 pages
...Block Coal Co. action for death caused by. wrongful act was first created. That section is as follows : "When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...action, had he lived, against the latter for an injury ior the same act or omission. The action must be commenced within two years. The damages cannot exceed... | |
 | Indiana - 1901 - 1792 pages
...tax-payer. Davis c. State, ex rcl., 119 Ind. 5iu. 284. Action for death of another — Limitation. 8. When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...the former might have maintained an action, had he or she (as the case may be) lived, against the latter for an injury for the same act or omission. The... | |
 | Texas - 1901 - 1776 pages
...tax-payer. Duvls r. State, ex rcf., 110 lad. .",•:.. 284. Action for death of another — Limitation. 8. When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...the former might have maintained an action, had he or she (as the case may be) lived, against the latter for an injury for the same act or omission. The... | |
 | United States - 1901 - 934 pages
...act ensues from an m- ()r onljss¡on of another, the personal representatives of the former may ' J' maintain an action therefor against the latter, if...action, had he lived, against the latter for an injury done by the same act or omission. Such action shall be commenced within two years after the death,... | |
 | 1901 - 854 pages
...1881 (Acts 1881, p. 241, § 8; Rev. St. 1881, § 284; Rev. St. 1894, § 285), it was provided that when the death of one is caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, an action might be maintained therefor, and the limit in damages was provided at $10,000, such sum... | |
 | Indiana. Appellate Court - 1901 - 812 pages
...railroad. The appellee proceeded under our statute (§285 Burns 1894, §284 Homer 1897) providing that when the death of one is caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, Hunt, Rec., v. Conner, Adm. the personal representative of the former may maintain an action therefor... | |
 | Seymour Dwight Thompson - 1905 - 1626 pages
...by his willful negligence." The Indiana statute11 provides that an 'action may be maintained "where the death of one is caused by the wrongful act or omission of another." It has been decided that the words "wrongful act •'•T omission" used in the statute mean the same... | |
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When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, the personal representatives of the former may maintain an action therefor against the latter, if the former might have maintained an action, had he lived, against the latter... 
