 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1916 - 848 pages
...Comp. Slat., p. 1907. It provides: "Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful aci^ neglect, or default, and the act, neglect or default...under such circumstances as amount in law to felony." The present suit, if Vanden Berg were living, would of course fall within the described class. It mav... | |
 | 1846 - 698 pages
...case the person so causing such death shall be liable to an action for damages resulting therefrom, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to the offence of manslaughter. 2. Action to be for the sole benefit of the heirs to the personal property,... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts, Frederick Augustus Carrington, Andrew Valentine Kirwan - 1850 - 1168 pages
...and recover damages 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...under such circumstances as amount in law to felony." And by sect. 2 it is enacted, " That every such action shall be for the benefit of the wife, husband,... | |
 | 1846 - 638 pages
...and recover damages 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...under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. u. That every such action shall be for the benefit of the wife, husband, parent, and child of the person... | |
 | Herbert Broom - 1847 - 232 pages
...recover *damages in L -J respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would aave been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to...caused under such circumstances as amount in law to (/) Smith v. Colgay, Cm. Eliz. 384 ; and see 31 Edw. 3, st. 1, c. 11. (g) I Williams on Executors,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 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 of the wife,... | |
 | New Jersey - 1847 - 954 pages
...ensued, shall be liable to an action 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 felony. 2. And be it enacted, That every such action shall be Amoont ',• brought by and in the names of the... | |
 | New York (State) - 1847 - 470 pages
...be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and althoiigh the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. § 2. Every such action shall be brought by and in the names of the personal representatives of such... | |
 | 1848 - 558 pages
...and recover damages 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...under such circumstances as amount in law to felony." The jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death... | |
 | Joshua Williams - 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...under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. Under this act, one action only can lie for the same subject-matter of complaint; and such action must... | |
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... although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony. 
