 | New York (State) - Law - 1863 - 826 pages
...death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages, iu respect thereof, then and in every such case, the...damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.... | |
 | 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
...action for 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
...caused by any wrongful act, neglect, or default, which, if death had not ensued would have entitled the party 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,... | |
 | California, Theodore Henry Hittell - Law - 1865 - 662 pages
...default, and the act, neglect, or default, is such as would (if the death had not ensued) have entitled ndictments transmitted to them from tho county coarte...provided by law. 1253. SEC. 22. The district courts, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.... | |
 | 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...damages, 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... | |
 | West Virginia - Legislation - 1866 - 910 pages
...would bo recovered. i if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action to recover damages in respect thereof; then, and in every...corporation which, would have been liable, if death had not ensued, shall bo liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured,... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - Wills - 1866 - 1102 pages
...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...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, notwithstanding... | |
 | Ohio. Superior Court (Cincinnati), William Disney - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 644 pages
...act, neglect, or default, and the act, etc., is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action, and recover...respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person, etc., who would have been liable, if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for... | |
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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, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof... 
