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... Albany Law Journal - Page 2341890Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 640 pages
...personal representatives of such deceased person : the amount recovered iu every such action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin." A suit having been brought in Pennsylvania by the widow of a decedent alleged to have been killed in... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1014 pages
...sought to escape this conclusion by insisting, — 1. That as the amount recovered in such action is to be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next...may be allowed to sue for it in her own name; and 2. That the second section concerns only the remedy, and therefore may be disregarded by the courts... | |
| Nebraska, Joseph Elliott Cobbey - Law - 1891 - 1382 pages
...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... | |
| Theodore Sedgwick, Arthur George Sedgwick - Damages - 1891 - 764 pages
...Next of kin. — Where, as formerly in the NY statute, it is provided that the amount recovered shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin, questions arise which do not need to be considered where the action is given, as in the English statute,... | |
| Francis Buchanan Tiffany - Death by wrongful act - 1893 - 458 pages
...death was caused. The damages therein cannot exceed five thousand dollars, and the amount received 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 deceased persons: provided,... | |
| Nebraska, Guy Ashton Brown, Hiland Hill Wheeler - Law - 1893 - 1370 pages
...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... | |
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