Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever 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... Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Supreme Court of South Carolina - Page 27by South Carolina. Supreme Court, J. S. G. Richardson, Robert Wallace Shand, Cyprian Melanchthon Efird, William Hay Townsend, Duncan C. Ray, William Munro Shand - 1921Full view - About this book
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1976 - 602 pages
...of state law brings a suit in state 1 Section 13-21-202: "When the death of a person is caused by a wrongful act, neglect, or default of another, and...respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who or the corporation which would have been liable, if death had not ensued, shall be liable... | |
| New Jersey. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 848 pages
...It provides: "Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful aci^ neglect, or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would if...in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who, or the corporation which, would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable... | |
| Law - 1846 - 700 pages
...action against such first-mentioned person in any of Her Majesty's Courts of Record at Westminster, and recover damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person so causing such death shall be liable to an action for damages resulting therefrom, notwithstanding... | |
| Great Britain. Courts, Frederick Augustus Carrington, Andrew Valentine Kirwan - Law reports, digests, etc - 1850 - 1168 pages
...such self-possession as to attend to the warning and get out of the way. You 731 neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would...in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 638 pages
...Enacted, I. That whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would...in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages,... | |
| Law - 1847 - 578 pages
...enacted, ' ' that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would...in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable, if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages... | |
| Michigan - Session laws - 1847 - 1212 pages
...Stale of Michigan, 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,...respect thereof, then and in every such case, the person who, or the corporation -which would have been liable, if death had not ensued, shall be liable... | |
| New Jersey - Session laws - 1847 - 954 pages
...and thenegi.K* *eact, neglect, or default is such as would, if death- hud not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover...in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who, or the corporation which, would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1847 - 638 pages
...default, and that the act, neglect or default is such 20 as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action, and recover...damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case such Inspector shall report thereon accordingly to C ne of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State,... | |
| Law - 1848 - 558 pages
...enacts, " That whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would...respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages,... | |
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