 When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, the personal representatives of the former may maintain an action therefor against the latter, if the former might have maintained an action had he lived against the latter for...  Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Oklahoma ... - Page 748by Oklahoma. Supreme Court, Edward Bell Green, Frank Dale, John Henry Burford, Robert Lee Williams, Matthew John Kane, Howard J. Parker, Charles Winfield Van Eaton - 1916Full view - About this book
 | Colorado Territory - 1872 - 260 pages
...Territory: SECTION 1. When the death of any person is caused by the wrongful act, misconduct, negligence, or omission of another, the personal representatives...if the former might have maintained an action, had he'or she lived, against the latter for the same act, misconduct, negligence, or omission. Prowhcu... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1901 - 704 pages
...the state of Indiana reads as follows : ''Section 285. [Action for Death of Another, Limitation.] — When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...latter for an injury for the same act or omission. This action must be commenced within two years. The damages cannot exceed ten thousand dollars and... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1874 - 768 pages
...excepted. By the 2297th section of the Revised Code of Alabama it is declared : "When the death of a pereou is caused by the wrongful act, or omission, of another, the personal representative of the former may maintain an action against the latter at any time within one year... | |
 | 1875 - 870 pages
...circumstances of the case may to them seem just." (Code of Civ. Proc. \ 377, [1872].) Indiana — " When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...another, the personal representatives of the former may With the exception of the statutes of California, and perhaps Iowa, which we shall hereafter notice,... | |
 | 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 - 1877 - 678 pages
...act. That part of said section which relates to the subject-matter of this action reads as follows: " When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...latter for an injury for the same act or omission." 2 RS 1876, p. 309. Where, as in this case, it is alleged that the death was caused by the wrongful... | |
 | 1877 - 558 pages
...one of the Courts of Common Pleas of Indiana, under a statute of that State, which provides " that when the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...if the former might have maintained an action, had be lived, against the hitter for an injury for the same act or omission." The complaint in the action... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1877 - 748 pages
...one of the courts of common pleas of Indiana, under a statute of that State, which provides, " that when the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...the latter, if the former might have maintained an actiont had he lived, against the latter for an injury for the same act or omission." The complaint... | |
 | David Rorer - 1879 - 470 pages
...enable him to more easily pay for the result of his own wrong. . The Indiana statute declares that when the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...maintained an action had he lived, against the latter for the same act or omission. The action must be commenced within two years. The damages cannot exceed... | |
 | 1908 - 2268 pages
...Rodman v. Railway Co., 65 Kan. 645, 70 Pac. 642, 59 LRA 704, the language of the Code, § 422, is : "When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...latter, if the former might have maintained an action bad he lived against the latter for an injury for the same act or omission. The action most be commenced... | |
 | 1894 - 2096 pages
...defendants in error. In the year 1808 the legislature of the state of Kansas enacted the following statute: "When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act...another, the personal representatives of the former »my maintain an action therefor ngainst t ho latter, if the former might have maintained an action... | |
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