 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1859 - 616 halaman
...prescribe the mode of bringing the action, and the manner of distributing the damages when recovered. "The jury may give such damages as they shall deem a fair and just compensation, (not exceeding $5,000,) with reference to the pecuniary injuries resulting from such death, to the wife and next of... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1859 - 720 halaman
...services or support. Per BALCOM, J. ib 8. The language of section 2 of the act of 1847, declaring that the jury " may give such damages as they shall deem a fair and just compensation," &c. " with reference to the pecuniary injury resulting from such death, to the wife and next of kin... | |
 | Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - 1859 - 982 halaman
...the wife, husband, parent, and child of the person whose death shall have been so caused," &c. ; " and in every such action the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively for whom... | |
 | Edmund Powell - 1859 - 540 halaman
...families of persons killed by accidents, under 9 & 10 Viet. c. 93. By the 2nd section of that act " in every such action the jury may give such damages as they may think proportionate • to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively, for... | |
 | John Scott, Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1860 - 568 halaman
...shall be r*oQo brought by and in the name of the executor or administrator of L the person deceased; and in every such action the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively, for whom... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1872 - 634 halaman
...comjiensation for the pecuniary loss sustained by the widow and next of kin. The law expressly declares, that the "jury may give such damages as they shall deem a fair and just compensation, with reference to the pecuniary injuries resulting from such death, to the wife and next of kin of... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1869 - 636 halaman
...and commits the question especially to the finding of the jury. The law provides, that " they are to give such damages as they shall deem a fair and just compensation." What the life of one person is worth, in a pecuniary sense, to another, is a question incapable, from... | |
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... in every such action the jury may give such damages as they shall deem fair and just, with reference to the pecuniary injury resulting from such death to the wife and next of kin of such deceased person: provided, that every such action shall be commenced... 
