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DEATH BY WRONGFUL ACT -- STATUTORY LIABILITY -- ABATEMENT AND REVIVAL: DEATH OF BENEFICIARY.

Source :
Harvard Law Review. May1916, Vol. 29 Issue 7, p781-781. 3/4p.
Publication Year :
1916

Abstract

Focuses on several court cases concerning a Massachusetts statute providing authority to the next kin to maintain a suit for the benefit of a deceased who was killed by a negligent act. Johnston versus Bay State Street Ry. Co.; Caret versus the Berkshire R. Co.; Matter of Meekin versus Brooklyn.

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Subjects :
*ACTION & defense cases
*WRONGFUL death
*CRIMINAL negligence

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0017811X
Volume :
29
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Harvard Law Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
17052584
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/1326751
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