 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 2096 pages
...under the New York statute, which provides that the amount to be recovered in this class of actions shall be for the "exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin" of the deceased, the court of appeals of New York held in 1861 that the husband was not within the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 2044 pages
...was caused: the damages thereou cannot exceed five thousand dollars, and the amount recovered is to be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin, to be distributed to them in the same proportions as the personal property of the deceased person."... | |
 | Law - 1881 - 556 pages
...personal representative must be one residing iu the State or appointed by its authority. The statute says the amount recovered shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin. Why not add here also, by construction, "if they reside in tho State of New Jersey ? " It is obvious... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1881 - 948 pages
...personal representative must be one residing in the State or appointed by its authority. The statute says the amount recovered shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin. Why not add here, also, by construction, " if they reside in the State of New Jersey " ? It is obvious... | |
 | Nebraska, Guy Ashton Brown - Law - 1881 - 842 pages
...the personal representatives of such deceased person, and the amount recovered in every such action, shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased person, and shall be distributed to such widow and next of kin in the proportion provided... | |
 | Law - 1881 - 496 pages
...the personal representatives of such deceased person, and the amount recovered in every such action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased person, and shall be distributed to such widow and next of kin in the proportions... | |
 | Tennessee Bar Association - Bar associations - 1889 - 1162 pages
...against the latter for an injury caused by the same act or omission; and the amount recovered is to be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin, to be distributed to them in the same proportion as the personal property of the deceased person."... | |
 | Benjamin James Lea - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 828 pages
...for damages notwithstanding the death, to be brought by the personal representatives, the recovery to be "for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin." The jury were allowed to give damages, not exceeding 35,000, as compensation " with reference to >he... | |
 | Arkansas - Law - 1883 - 452 pages
...brought by the heirs at law of such deceased person ; and the amount recovered in every such action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased person, and shall be distributed to such widow and next of kin, in the proportion... | |
 | John Worth Edmonds - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 500 pages
...felony. Such action to be brought by the personal representatives of the deceased, and the recovery to be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin. The complaint was for an assault and battery with a deadly weapon, and for stabbing with a knife, so... | |
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Every such action shall be brought by and in the names of the personal representatives of such deceased person, and the amount recovered in every such action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin... 
