Be it therefore enacted, 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 maintain an action and recover... The Canadian Law Times - Page 3631914Full view - About this book
| Theodore Sedgwick - Damages - 1852 - 722 pages
...provides, that whenever the death of any person shall be caused by any wrongful act or neglect, the party who would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages, notwith» Baker ««. Bolton, 1 Camp., 498. t Carey and wife v». Berkshire EK Co., 1 Cashing,... | |
| Isle of Man, James Burman - Court rules - 1853 - 296 pages
...therefore further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, fjjat whensoever the Death of a Person STAGE i Damages in respect thereof, then, and in every such...Case, the Person who would have been liable if Death ! *c.,*c. had not ensued, shall be liable to an Action for Damensued, tbe ages, notwithstanding the... | |
| Ontario. Court of Common Pleas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1853 - 572 pages
...shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, such as would (had death not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, then the persons who would have been liable, shall be liable to an action, at the suit of the administrator... | |
| Michigan - 1855 - 770 pages
...its agents, and the y for act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) entitle the party injured to maintain an action and recover...respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the railroad corporation which would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to ac action... | |
| Michigan - Law - 1855 - 628 pages
...agents, and the t«iuhi!f for act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) entitle the party injured to maintain an action and recover...respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the railroad corporation which would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action... | |
| North Carolina - Law - 1855 - 710 pages
...or stagecoach proprietor, in this State, and the neglect or default is such as ifonld have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, if death had not ensued, then and in every such case, the corporation which would have been liable... | |
| Edward Vaughan Williams - Executors and administrators - 1856 - 966 pages
..., r JJ notwithstandto maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, ing the death then and in every such case the person who would have been...to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount... | |
| William Tidd - Civil procedure - 1856 - 838 pages
...artificial, 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...respect thereof, then, and in every such case, the person or corporation who would have been liable to such action, if death had not ensued, shall be... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1856 - 724 pages
...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," and devolves the liability upon those who would have been responsible if the injured party had Brown... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 572 pages
...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...be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding *^Q81 ^e *death of the person injured, and although the death shall -* have been caused under such... | |
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