| New York (State) - Session laws - 1920 - 1190 pages
...of kin; and, when they are collected, they must be distributed by the plaintiff, or representative, as if they were unbequeathed assets, left in his hands,...payment of all debts, and expenses of administration; subject however to the following provisions, to wit : 1. In case the decedent shall have left him surviving... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1880 - 832 pages
...in the last section, are exclusively for the benefit beueflt. of the decedent's husband or wife, and next of kin ; and, when they are collected, they must be distributed by the plaintiff, as if they were tinbequeathed assets, left in his hands, after payment of all debts, and expenses of administration.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1166 pages
...on by appellant. The New York statute expressly provided that the amount collected in such an action "must be distributed by the plaintiff, as if they...payment of all debts and expenses of administration." Manifestly this decision cannot assist in the construction of our statute. And we may well say with... | |
| New York (State), Charles David Rust - Civil procedure - 1885 - 814 pages
...prescribed in the last section, are exclusively for the benefit of the decedent's husbanJ or wife, and next of kin ; and, when they are collected, they must...given in such a manner and to such persons, as the Surrogats deems proper. § 1904. The damages awarded to the plaintiff may be such a sum, not. ;xceeding... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1164 pages
...prescribed in the last section, are exclusively for the benefit of the decedent's husband or wife, and next of kin; and, when they are collected, they must...plaintiff may deduct therefrom the expenses of the action, the reasonable funeral expenses of the decedent and his commissions upon the residue; which must be... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1134 pages
...recovered in such an action "are exclusively for the benefit of the decedent's husband or wife, and ^ "S ' l kQ q_ Id. Í 1903. "The damages awarded to the plaintiff may be euch a sum as the Jury • * * deems to be... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 676 pages
...benefit of the decedent's husband or wife and next of kin," and when collected are to be distributed by plaintiff "as if they were unbequeathed assets left...payment of all debts and expenses of administration." By § 1904 the damages are " compensation for the pecuniary injuries resulting from the decedent's... | |
| Civil procedure - 1887 - 814 pages
...decedent's hu,-band or wife, and next of kin ; and, when they are collected, they must be distributed l>y the plaintiff, as if they were unbequeathed assets,...deduct therefrom the expenses of the action, and his eommissious upon the re»idue ; which must be allowed by the surrogate, upon notice, given in such... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1216 pages
...the recovery the reasonable expenses of the action, the reasonable funeral expenses of the decedent, and his commissions upon the residue; which must be...and to such persons, as the surrogate deems proper.' "Sec. 2. This act shall take effect September first, nineteen hundred and eleven." By this amendment... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 1076 pages
...reasonable expenses of the action, the reasonable funeral expenses of the decedent, and his commission upon the residue, which must be allowed by the surrogate,...and to such persons, as the surrogate deems proper." Section 474 of the Judiciary Law (Consol. Laws, c. 30) provides : "The compensation of .in attorney... | |
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