 | William Farr - 1885 - 606 стор.
...accident on a railway, while it extends to other accidents. An action by law is now maintainable against n person who by his wrongful act, neglect, or default may have caused tlie death of any person.* This action, under the Act, can now be brought " notwith* Preamble to 9... | |
 | 1902 - 1164 стор.
...recognized maxim of the common law in England, and subsequently in this country, that no action at law was maintainable against a person who, by his wrongful...neglect, or default, may have caused the death of any person. This doctrine was first judicially declared in England by Lord Ellenborough, in 1808, in... | |
 | 1904 - 1352 стор.
...statutes is well expressed in the preamble to Lord Campbell's act (9 & 10 Viet c. 93) in this language: "Whereas, no action at law is now maintainable against...injury so caused by him: Be it therefore enacted, * * * that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and... | |
 | 1896 - 1222 стор.
...states of the Union have enacted statutes making an action at law maintainable against a person who. by wrongful act, neglect, or default, may have caused the death of another. The courts of this country, with one or two exceptions, accepted Baker v. Bolton as authority until... | |
 | 1916 - 1216 стор.
...1846, and known as "The Fatal Accidents Act" or as "Lord Campbell's Act." That act is as follows : "Whereas no action at law Is now maintainable against...injury so caused by him: Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the... | |
 | John William Smith - 1888 - 846 стор.
...Viet. c. 93, " for compensating the families of persons killed by accidents," no action at law was maintainable against a person who, by his wrongful act, neglect, or default, might have caused the death of another, though under circumstances which would have given the sufferer... | |
 | 1888 - 912 стор.
...But that this was the recognized doctrino is shown by the preamble of the act, which recites that " whereas no action at law is now maintainable against...default, may have caused the death of another person," etc.. and the act then proceeds by its provisions to such right of action. This is further shown by... | |
 | 1889 - 878 стор.
...Victoria—261 h August, 1846; as amended by Stat. 38 and 39 Victoria, ch. 66—Ilth August, 1875). WHEREAS, No action at law is now maintainable against...neglect or default, may have caused the death of another per-on. and it is oftentimes right and expedient that the wrongdoer, in such case, should be answerable... | |
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Whereas no action at law is now maintainable against a person who by his wrongful act, neglect, or default may have caused the death of another person, and it is oftentimes right and expedient that the wrongdoer in such case should be answerable in damages... 
