 | Peleg Sprague, United States. District Court (Massachusetts) - 1861 - 674 sider
...ever be maintained for the death of a child ? 2d. If ever, can it be upon the facts of this case ? Cutting r. Seabury et al. 3d. Was this claim embraced...of the representatives of the deceased. In Ford v. Monroe, 20 Wend. 210, damages were recovered by the father of a minor, who had been killed by the negligence... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1862 - 622 sider
...concerned, the statute authorizing an action to be brought against an individual or a corporation, for the death of a person caused by the wrongful act of another, as the damages would "detract" from the profits of the corporation. 17;/<' G Ind. 146. We find nothing... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1907 - 548 sider
...first contention is that the right created and given by the statute of Wyoming, to recover damages for the death of a person caused by the wrongful act of another in that state, is not such an asset of the estate of the deceased as will authorize the appointment... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, James Bolesworth Bradwell - 1880 - 708 sider
...Howard, 569 GENERALLY. 9. Actions for injuries — Poverty of plaintiff. — In nn action for damages for the death of a person caused by the wrongful act of another, evidence of the poverty of the widow or next of kin of the deceased, i« incompetent. C. at NW R'y... | |
 | 1898 - 1174 sider
...Under the provisions of Lord Campbell's act, and statutes which, like It, give a right of action for G k n 0 Y %~@ʕ %1 e6 V Qr ?J ~ q Ԕ =h for the benefit of certain designated relatives, no action can be maintained at all unless the deceased... | |
 | 1909 - 1164 sider
...the alleged killing under the law of West Virginia, which provided for Oie recovery of damages for the death of a person caused by the wrongful act of another, and further provided that: "Every such action shall be brought by and in the name of the personal representative... | |
 | 1906 - 1292 sider
...common law. It Is the universal rule adhered to by the courts that In actions under these statutes for the death of a person caused by the wrongful act of another, being purely of statutory origin, the person seeking to maintain such action must allege and prove... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1913 - 694 sider
...correct declaration of the law. Under our statute and decisions, two causes of action may arise out of the death of a person caused by the wrongful act of another, the one for the benefit of the estate of deceased and the other for the benefit of the widow and next... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1897 - 710 sider
...and next of kin. 2. SAME — Time Not Extended by a Non-miit. — Actions for damages resulting from the death of a person caused by the wrongful act of another, may be commenced within two years after such death. The time is not extended by a non-suit in a previous... | |
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... for the benefit of certain designated relatives, no action can be maintained at all unless the deceased left at least one surviving relative of the class specified, and the complaint must necessarily show that fact : 1 Shearman & Eedfield Neg. 
