 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
 | John Wade - 1871 - 944 pages
...Act, the 9 & 10 V. c. 93, which provides, "that whensoever the death of a person shall be Gained 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... | |
 | South Carolina. Supreme Court, J. S. G. Richardson, Robert Wallace Shand, Cyprian Melanchthon Efird, William Hay Townsend, Duncan C. Ray, William Munro Shand - 1921 - 638 pages
..."Whenever the death of a person shall be caused- by the 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 or corporation who would have been liable, if death had not ensued,... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1867 - 674 pages
...that, " whenever the death of a person shall be caused by the wrongful act, &c., and the act, &c., is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled...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... | |
 | John Williams, Sir Edmund Saunders - 1871 - 756 pages
...s. 1, by which it is enacted (s. 1) that " whensoever *' the death of a person shall be " caused by wrongful act, neglect, " or default, and the act,..." or default is such as would (if " death had not ensued) have en" titled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof,... | |
 | Thomas William Saunders - 1871 - 338 pages
...injury so caused by him, enacts— 1. " 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 main" tain an action and recover damages in respect thereof,... | |
 | Montana - 1872 - 798 pages
...representatives of persons deceased to maintain actions for injuries to the deceased in certain caeee. Section 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...action and recover damages in respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who, or the corporation or company which would have been liable... | |
 | Montana (Ter.) - 1872 - 802 pages
...representatives of persons deceased to maintain actions for injuries to the deceased in certain cases. Section 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...action and recover damages in respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person who, or the corporation or company which would have been liable... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1872 - 1546 pages
...The action was founded on a statute of Wisconsin, which provides that "whenever the death of a persou shall be caused by a wrongful act, neglect, or default,...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... | |
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