 | 1877 - 510 σελίδες
...and child of a person whose death shall be caused by the wrongful act, neglect or default of another, "and the act, neglect or default is such as would,...an action and recover damages in respect thereof." The defendant was a corporation operating a railroad lying partly in Pennsylvania and partly in Maryland,... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1884 - 800 σελίδες
...changed this rule, enacting as follows: "Sec. 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by a wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect...respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who, or company or corporation which, would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall... | |
 | 1913 - 976 σελίδες
...person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover...in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages,... | |
 | North Dakota. Supreme Court, Hiram A. Libby, Robert Milligan Carothers, Robert Dimon Hoskins, Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John McDowell Cochrane, Ames Francis Wilbur, Joseph Coghlan, Edwin James Taylor - 1912 - 1012 σελίδες
...Rev. Codes 1905, and is as follows: "Sec. 7686. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by a wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect...in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who, or the corporation or company which, would have been liable if death 'had not ensued, shall... | |
 | 1925 - 1644 σελίδες
...death itself. . . . The statute gives a right unknown to the common law in cases where the wrongful act, neglect, or default is such as would, if death...injured to maintain an action and recover damages. One condition upon which the statutory liability depends is that the deceased had a right of recovery... | |
 | 1847 - 616 σελίδες
...default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would (if death had uot ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover...in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death bad not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages,... | |
 | John Chalice Hall - 1966 - 548 σελίδες
...common law provided no remedy in tort.] FATAL ACCIDENTS ACT, 1846 . . . [WJhensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or...in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages,... | |
 | 1925 - 948 σελίδες
...action for damages therefor was enacted in 1862. Section 1 thereof provided: "Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or...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... | |
 | 1916 - 478 σελίδες
...within the following terms of the Act: — "That whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by the wrongful act, neglect or default and the act, neglect...in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages,... | |
 | 1920 - 540 σελίδες
...corporation, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would, if the death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover...respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who, or the company or corporation which would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall... | |
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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 damages in respect thereof... 
