 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1908
...which a cause of action is given by that section. In terms, section 1 gives the action for damages "whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default" occurring within this State. The proviso, however, limits the universality of section 1 by confining... | |
 | ...was originated by the 9& 10 Viet. c. 93, by which, whensoever the death of a person is caused by any 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... | |
 | William Selwyn - 1861
...executor for an injury to the penon of the deceased. But by 9 & 10 Viet. c. 93—Whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action, the... | |
 | California - 1862
...People of the State of California, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follmcs : SECTION 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...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... | |
 | Prince Edward Island - 1862
...enacted, by the Lieutenant Governor, Council An action to be anc^ Assembly, that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect...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... | |
 | 1862
...the principle of which was probably taken from the law of Scotland, enacts, •" Whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect,...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... | |
 | Turks and Caicos Islands, Alfred John Duncombe - 1862 - 616 str.
...Scotland. Act may be amended, IK. of the same, That whensoever the death of a person shall be cansal 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... | |
 | Turks and Caicos Islands, Alfred John Duncombe - 1862 - 616 str.
...pa.ssing, and not to apply to Scotland. Act may be amended, &c. of the same, 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 had not ensued) have entitled the party injured... | |
 | West Virginia - 1863
...default of another. Passed November 9, 1863. Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia : 1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by...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... | |
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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... 
