 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1126 pages
...1902. Action for causing death by negligence, etc. The executor or administrator of a decedent, who has left, him or her surviving, a husband, wife, or next...thereof, if death had not ensued. Such an action must be commenced within two years after the decedent's death." It has been held that the requirement of... | |
 | New York (State) - Law - 1880 - 832 pages
...to recover damages for a negii- 7 wrongful act, neglect, or default, by which the decedent's etc!0*' death was caused, against a natural person who, or...thereof, if death had not ensued. Such an action must be commenced within two years after the decedent's death. § 1903. The damages recovered in an action,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 2132 pages
...1902 of the New York Code provides, in substance, that the widow of a decedent may, as administratrix, maintain an action to recover damages for a wrongful...by which the decedent's death was caused, against a person or corporation which would be liable in an action in favor of the decedent by reason of such... | |
 | Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1883 - 602 pages
...written contract of the parties." SECTION 1902. "The executor or administrator of a decedent, who has left, him or her surviving, a husband, wife, or next...thereof, if death had not ensued. Such an action must be commenced within two years after the decedent's death." VOL. XH.— 18 Londriggan v. NY & NHRR Co.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1212 pages
...was afterwards cured by statute so j tliat: "The executor or administrator of a decedent, who lias left him, or her surviving, a husband, wife, or next...act, neglect, or default, by which the decedent's dp:ith was caused. * * * " Gilbert's Annotated Code, § 1902. It may be noted in passing that, under... | |
 | Civil procedure - 1884 - 520 pages
...section of the Code of Civil Procedure: " § 1902. The executor or administrator of a decedent .... may maintain an action to recover damages for a wrongful...which the decedent's death was caused, .... against a corporation which would have been liable to an action in favor of the decedent, by reason thereof,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1134 pages
...The personal representatives of a decedent who left a husband, wife, or next of kin are authorized to "maintain an action to recover damages for a wrongful...decedent by reason thereof, If death had not ensued." Code Civ. Proc. 5 1902. The damages recovered in such an action "are exclusively for the benefit of... | |
 | New York (State), Charles David Rust - Civil procedure - 1885 - 814 pages
...dollars in additi"" thereto. § 1902. The executor or administrator of a decedent, who has left, liiro or her surviving, a husband, wife, or next of kin,...for a wrongful act, neglect, or default, by which tlie decedent's death was caused, against a natural person who, or a corporation which, would have... | |
 | Law - 1888 - 956 pages
...administrator of a decedent who has left him or her surviving a husband, wife, or next of kin, niay maintain an action to recover damages for a wrongful...decedent's death was caused, against a natural person or corporation which would have been liable to an action in favor of the decedent by reason thereof... | |
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The executor or administrator duly appointed in this state, or in any other state, territory or district of the United States, or in any foreign country, of a decedent, who has left him or her surviving a husband, wife, or next of kin, may maintain an... 
