| Railroad law - 1897 - 772 pages
...notwithstanding the death of the person injured," etc. Revision, p. 294. The following section directs that the action shall be brought by and in the name of the personal representatives of the ll. Traction Co. v. Hone. deceased person, and that the amount recovered shall be for the exclusive... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 772 pages
...recovery, therefore, is personal, and dependent upon pecuniary loss. Moreover, the action must be brought by and in the name of the personal representatives of such deceased person. There is no authority for its maintenance by any other person. Here the petitioner seeks to revive... | |
| John Milton Gardner, Walter James Eagle - Employers' liability - 1900 - 848 pages
...which would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action of damages. That every such action shall be brought by and in the name of the personal representative of such deceased person; and the amount recovered in every such action shall be for... | |
| Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1901 - 1398 pages
...etc., R. Co., 95 Wls., 69. DEATH BY WRONGFUL ACT; WHO TO BRING ACTION; DAMAGES LIMITED. Section 4256. Every such action shall be brought by and in the name of the personal representative of such deceased person, and the amount recovered shall belong and be paid over to the... | |
| Ohio. Circuit Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 794 pages
...Mammet, Adm'r. them, then of the next of kin, of the person who.se death shall l,e so caused, and it shall be brought by and in the name of the personal representatives of the person deceased; and in every such action the jury may give such damages not exceeding in any case... | |
| Seymour Dwight Thompson - Negligence - 1905 - 1626 pages
...changed this wording, in enacting laws similar to the British Act, so as to provide that "every sucli action shall be brought by and in the name of the personal representative of such deceased person."4 This has given rise to the question, Who arc the personal... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 780 pages
...this action. On the former appeal it was said by this court: " Moreover, the action must be brought by and in the name of the personal representatives of such deceased person. There is no authority for its maintenance by any other person." Schmidt v. Menasha W. Co. 99 Wis. 302.... | |
| District of Columbia - Law - 1902 - 400 pages
...damages therefor during the life of such part}'. Sec. 1302. BY WHOM SUIT TO BE BROUGHT. — Every XKC/I action shall be brought by and in the name of the personal representative of such deceased person, and within one year after the death of the party injured. Sec.... | |
| John Cleland Wells, William Pope Duvall Bush, Edward Warren Hines, Frank L. Wells, Findlay Ferguson Bush, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, W. J. Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert McBeath - Law - 1903 - 1154 pages
...have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages. "Section 2903. Every such action shall be brought by and in the name of the personal representative of such deceased person, and within twelve months after his or her death. The jury in... | |
| United States - 1904 - 1426 pages
...neglect, or default has recovered damages therefor during the life of such party. Limitation. SEC. 1302. ery kind to the de representative of such deceased person, and within one year after the death of the party injured. Damages... | |
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