| New Jersey. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 848 pages
...and in every such case the person who, or the corporation which, would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony." The present suit, if Vanden Berg were living, would of course fall within the described class.... | |
| Law - 1846 - 700 pages
...case the person so causing such death shall be liable to an action for damages resulting therefrom, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to the offence of manslaughter. 2. Action to be for the sole benefit of the heirs to the personal property,... | |
| Law - 1860 - 484 pages
...recover damages in respect thereof, then the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued is liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the...death of the person injured, and although the death has been caused under circumstances which amount to a felony. The action must be brought within one... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 638 pages
...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,...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. u. That every such action shall be for the benefit of the wife, husband, parent, and child... | |
| Herbert Broom - Parties to actions - 1847 - 232 pages
...-J respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would aave been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages,...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to (/) Smith v. Colgay, Cm. Eliz. 384 ; and see 31 Edw. 3, st. 1, c. 11. (g) I Williams on Executors,... | |
| Michigan - Session laws - 1847 - 1212 pages
...in every such case, the person who, or the corporation -which would have been liable, if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages,...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. Sec. 2. Every such action shall be brought by, and in the names of the personal representatives... | |
| Samuel Owen - Law - 1847 - 490 pages
...respect thereof, then and in i every such case, the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages,...have been caused under such circumstances as amount hi law to felony." In the present case, if the plaintiff is right, the act which caused tbe death of... | |
| Law - 1847 - 578 pages
...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...have been caused under such circumstances as amount iu law to felony." By the second section it is enacted, " that every such action shall be for the benefit... | |
| Sir William Hodges - Railroad law - 1847 - 1160 pages
...recover damages in respect thereof, in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages,...although the death shall have been caused under such (d) Janets. Boyce, 1 Stark. R. 493. and it became their duty to use due (*) Carpue v. The London and... | |
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