 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
 | 1862 - 740 pages
...probably taken from the law of Scotland, enacts, •" 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 i and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable... | |
 | Turks and Caicos Islands - 1862 - 650 pages
...That whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and tho act, neglect, or default is such as would (if death...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... | |
 | West Virginia - 1863 - 324 pages
...enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia : 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... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, William Mawdesley Best, George James Philip Smith - 1863 - 938 pages
...the injury so caused by him/' enacts : Sect. 1. " 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... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Thomas Flower Ellis, Francis Ellis - 1863 - 962 pages
...Whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the Company. ac^ neglect, or default is such as would (if death had...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... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1865 - 646 pages
...bank. The English parliament, by a very recent statute, (9 and 10 Viet. c. 93,) have provided, that whenever the death of a person shall be caused by a wrongful act, neglect or default, which would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action to recover... | |
 | California, Theodore Henry Hittell - 1865 - 662 pages
...default. Approved April 26, 1862, 447. 2325. SECTION 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by ided for. 1252. SEC. 21. In all the counties of this State, the district courts shall hav the death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1866 - 1102 pages
...compensatmg the families of persona is provided that " whensoever the death of any person shall be cansed 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... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, William Mawdesley Best, George James Philip Smith - 1866 - 702 pages
...for the injury so caused by him," enacts: "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... | |
 | Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, New Jersey - 1868 - 1198 pages
...or default. Approved March 8, 1848. (Pam. 161.) 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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