... 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 the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages,... The Federal Reporter - Page 4021903Full view - About this book
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 674 pages
...the wrong done to himself. This being so, the statute (Laws of 1847, 575) declares that " the person who, or the corporation which, would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be 'iable to an action for damages notwithstanding the death," &c. The only condition, therefore, on which... | |
| Thomas Spence - Admission to the bar - 1864 - 456 pages
...injured to maintain an action, and recover damages in respect thereof, 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 circumstances as to amount in law to... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - Law - 1865 - 662 pages
...maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who, or the corporation which, would have been liable...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. 2326. SEC. 2. Whenever the death of any person shall be caused by an injury received in falling... | |
| India, Whitley Stokes - Inheritance and succession - 1865 - 318 pages
...the party who would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action or suit for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony or other crime. And it is enacted further, that every such action or suit shall be for the benefit... | |
| Law - 1865 - 646 pages
...maintain an action and recover damages in re-peci thereof, in such case the person who wool i have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to...notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although his death has been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to a felony " The action under... | |
| India, Whitley Stokes - Inheritance and succession - 1865 - 316 pages
...maintain actionable wrong. Rn ^^ and recover damages in respect thereof, the party who would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action or suit for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1865 - 646 pages
...ensued, shall be liable to ail action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony such action to be brought within twelve calendar months after such death, by and in the name... | |
| Isaac Fletcher Redfield - Wills - 1866 - 1102 pages
...and recover damages 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...death of the person injured, and although the death may have been cansed under such circumstances as to amount in law to felony." It is also provided that... | |
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