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| Michigan - Detroit (Mich.) - 1872 - 1628 pages
...when de»th by wrongful act, neglect, or default of any railroad company or its wrongful »ct, agents, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would (if death f»"it, company ~* " v to bo llsblo for had not ensued) entitle the party injured to maintain an action... | |
| Michigan - Law - 1873 - 802 pages
...caused by when death wrongful act, neglect, or default of any railroad company* wronufvii or its agents, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would » (if death had not ensued) entitle the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof; then... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1873 - 1052 pages
...For whom brought. 4. Construction. 1. Whenever the death of a person sliall be caused by the wrongfal act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as wonX (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain au action, and recover damages... | |
| Nova Scotia - Law - 1873 - 1020 pages
...shall be caused by Wh2|?eatl1 u the wrongful act, neglect or default of another, and the ^ongtufact of act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not W ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain j. an action and recover damages in respect thereof... | |
| 1874 - 588 pages
...Assembly 37 Victoria, chapter 25, sec. 1, it is enacted that " Whenever hereafter the death of any person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or...neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the partv injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof,... | |
| Law - 1881 - 638 pages
...to decide. The statute of New Jersey, under which the action was brought, is as follows: "§ 1. That whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect and default is such as would, if deatli had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain... | |
| Law - 1878 - 540 pages
...Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by the wrongful act, neglect or default of another, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain au action and recover damages in respect thereof,... | |
| Law - 1875 - 870 pages
...the distribution of the personal estate of persons dying intestate." (Id. 8 16.) New Jersey. — " Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...neglect, or default is such as would, if death had not ensued, entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, then,... | |
| California - Civil procedure - 1876 - 888 pages
...cmplary, as, under all the circumstances of the case, ma^i% them seem just. Stat. 1862, 447-8, read as follows: " Section 1. Whenever the death of a person...default, and the act, neglect, or default, is such aa would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover... | |
| John Barbee Minor - Law - 1876 - 686 pages
...person shall be caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or default of any person or corporation, and that the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party hvjured, &c., to maintain an action." (VC 1873, c. 145, § 7, &c.)... | |
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