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 to recover damages in respect thereof... The Federal Reporter - Page 4021903Full view - About this book
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 886 pages
...death of a person shall be caused by the wrongful act, neglect or default of any person or corporation, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured, or if she be a married woman, her husband, either separately... | |
| Maryland - Law - 1879 - 1116 pages
...for acts of agents. "'u 1- Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by the wrongsuGoV ful acti neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as i'.w-lB would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to 54'' • 4-" iid* 32^' ma'ntain... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 2060 pages
...New Jersey act of assembly of March 3, 1848 (1 Gen. St. NJ p. 1188), are as follows: "Section 1. That whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...and the act. neglect, or default is such as would, 1Г death liad not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1038 pages
...Code of West Virginia, which is in the following language : "Whenever the death of a person shall he caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the...neglect or default Is such as would (If death had not ensued) have entitled the party Injured to maintain an action to recover damages In respect thereof... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 2042 pages
...caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or default of any person or corporation, or of any ship or vessel, and the act, neglect, or default Is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party Injured to maintain an action, or to proceed in rem against said ship... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 2268 pages
...death by wrongful act, neglect, or default." St. Cal. 1862, p. 447, c, 330. This statute provided: "Section 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful art, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default, Is such as would (If death bad not ensued)... | |
| Michigan - Law - 1881 - 760 pages
...be caused by Se»U)for cau*ing wrongful act, neglect, or default of any such company, 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... | |
| Canada - 1886 - 666 pages
...into an action in rem at the option of the plaintiff. Now what are the words ? ' Whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default ' — all words plainly applicable only to a person doing an act or guilty of a neglect or default,... | |
| Law - 1881 - 556 pages
...act of the Legislature of New Jersey, passed March 3, 1848, it was provided: "1. Whenever tho death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, nnd tbo act, neglect or default is such as would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party... | |
| Michigan - Railroad law - 1881 - 156 pages
...nprginectaorade. wrongful act, neglect, or default of any railroad company, or its j>a"y,°sfanTto agents, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would (if death dam"'blefor nad not ensued) entitle the party injured to maintain an action and tnMunp». recover damages... | |
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