| South Carolina - 1873 - 1164 pages
...shall be brought by, or in the name of, the ib., 826, $ '2. executor or administrator of such person, and, in every such action, the jury may give such damages as they may thiuk proportioned to the injury resulting from such death, to the parties respectively for whom... | |
| 1907 - 1068 pages
...provided by law In relation to the distribution of personal estate left by persons dying Intestate. In every such action the jury may give such damages as they shall deem fair and just, not exceeding ten thousand dollars, and the amount so recovered shall not be subject to any debts or... | |
| Illinois State Bar Association - 1899 - 650 pages
...such damages as they shall deem a fair and just compensation, with reference to the pecuniary injuries resulting from such death to the wife and next of kin of such deceased person, not exceeding the sum of $5,000; provided, that every such action shall be commenced •within two... | |
| 1895 - 1058 pages
...assigned is that the dam ages allowed are excessive. Section 6, c. 103, of the Code, provides that: "In every such action the jury may give such damages as they shall de^'ii fair and just not exceeding ten th< usand dollars." By the enactment of this law the legislature,... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - 1891 - 658 pages
...brought in the name of his or her executor or administrator. The 2nd section then goes on as follows : " And in every such action the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively for whom... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - 1873 - 648 pages
...to the representative a totally new right of action,on different principles. Sect. 2 enacts, ' that in every such action the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively for whom... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1889 - 798 pages
...her such damages as they deem a fair and just compensation, with reference to the pecuniary injuries resulting from such death to the wife and next of kin of the said deceased, not exceeding $5000. "3. The court instructs the jury, that if they believe, from... | |
| 1913 - 976 pages
...shall be brought by and in the name of the executor or administrator of the person deceased ; that in every such action the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively for whose... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 1230 pages
...of kin in the proportions provided by law in relation to the distribution of personal property left by persons dying intestate; and in every such action...pecuniary injury resulting from such death, to the wire and next of kin of such deceased person." It must be taken as established by the record that the... | |
| New York (State). Inter-law School Committee on Constitutional Simplification - 1958 - 244 pages
...York law, which met little opposition at the outset, permitted recovery of "such damages as may be fair and just, with reference to the pecuniary injury...resulting from such death, to the wife and next of kin. ' ' 6 Almost at once, however, this provision came under the heavy fire of business interests. For... | |
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