 That whenever 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...  Wisconsin Session Laws - Page 315by Wisconsin - 1937Full view - About this book
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1874 - 570 pages
...person." Swan's Rev. Stat. 707, 708. *"SEC. 1 Whenever the death of a person shall be caused [339 by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect,...action and recover damages, in respect thereof; then, and in every such case, the person who, or the corporation which would have been liable, if death hud... | |
 | 1872 - 974 pages
...(A.)— By9&10 Vic., c. 93, § 1, it is enacted that "whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect...action 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... | |
 | Thomas D. Schneid - 1998 - 512 pages
...notwithstanding death. When the death of a person is caused by a wrongful act, neglect, or default of another, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would,...action and recover damages in respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who or the corporation which would have been liable, if death had... | |
 | New Jersey - 2005 - 1616 pages
...neglect, or default. Approved March. 3, 1848. 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect,...action and recover damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who, or the corporation which, would have been liable if death had... | |
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