 Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever 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 and recover...  The New-York Legal Observer - Page 345edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
 | New Jersey - Session laws - 1847 - 954 pages
...respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who, or the corporation which, would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to...for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injure:l, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to... | |
 | George Crabb - Law - 1847 - 512 pages
...party injured to maintain an aetion and reeover damages in respeet thereof, then and in every sueh ease the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an aetion for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death may have... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1847 - 638 pages
...the party injured against the person or persons who would have been liable if death had not ensued, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. 3° And be it Enacted, That every such last-mentioned action shall be for the benefit... | |
 | Law - 1848 - 558 pages
...entitled the party injured to maintain an action, and recover damages in respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who would have been liable...have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony." The jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting... | |
 | Joshua Williams - Conveyancing - 1848 - 402 pages
...the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, the wrong-doer shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding...have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. Under this act, one action only can lie for the same subject-matter of complaint;... | |
 | Michigan - Session laws - 1848 - 544 pages
...respect thereof, then and in every such case, the person who, or the corporation which would have been liable, if death had not ensued, shall be liable to...action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the per-- son injured, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount... | |
 | 1848 - 566 pages
...the corporation which, would have been liable if de;ith had not ensued, shall be liable to an aciion for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person...and although the death shall have been caused under ench circumstances as amount in law to felony. 2. Every such action shall be brought by and in the... | |
 | Canada - Law - 1848 - 944 pages
...damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have ™used by any been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages, notwith- noeicftV"1 ' standing the death of the person injured and although the death shall... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Carriers - 1849 - 808 pages
...entitled the party injured to maintain an action, and recover damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable...have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony." By section 2, it is further enacted, " that every such action shall be for the benefit... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1849 - 710 pages
...in respect thereof, then the person who, or the corporation which, would have been liable, had death not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages,...and, although the death shall have been caused under circumstances as amount in law to felony. Every such action shall be brought by, and in the names of... | |
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