 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
 | Thomas Johnson Michie - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 952 pages
...case cited arose. The statute as it then read, expressly provided that the amount recovered should be for the "exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased," etc. In rendering the opinion, the court dwelt upon and called special attention... | |
 | New Jersey - Bills, Private - 1907 - 850 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 proportion provided... | |
 | Joseph Asbury Joyce, Howard Clifford Joyce - Electric engineering - 1907 - 994 pages
...to be brought by the personal representatives of a person killed by the iicgligent act of another, for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin, the damages to be assessed at such an amount as the jury shall deem fair and just, with reference to the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1426 pages
...action for wrongful death shall be brought by the heirs at law of the décèlent, the amount recovered to be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin. fEd. Note. — For other cases, see Death, Cent. Dig. J 42; Dec. Dig. 8 31.*] 5. DEATH (§ 41*)—... | |
 | United States - 1910 - 1354 pages
...view interpolate into the statute what is not there. * * * 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... | |
 | John Henry Wigmore - Torts - 1912 - 1132 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... | |
 | Industrial Commission of Ohio - Industrial relations - 1914 - 614 pages
...in the name of the personal representative of the deceased person ; that the amount recovered shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased person: that such sum shall be distributed to such widow and next of 'kin in the proportions... | |
 | Thomas Gaskell Shearman, Amasa Angell Redfield - Negligence - 1913 - 798 pages
...brought by the heirs-atlaw of such deceased persons ; and the amount recovered in every such action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased persons, and shall be distributed to such widow and next of kin, in the proportion... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1280 pages
...name it is to be maintained, is seeking a similar remedy." Under the statute of Illinois, recovery was to be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of the deceased; under the Canadian, for the benefit of the wife, husband, parent, and child, and the... | |
 | William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich - Law - 1915 - 1322 pages
...wrongdoer in favor of the personal representatives of the decedent and provided that the recovery should be "for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin." -° At the present time there are statutes in force in nearly all the states substantially embodying... | |
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