Whaley v. Catlett

These are actions founded .upon Sections 4025, 4026, 4027, and 4029, of Shan*349non’s Code, but more especially upon Section 4029, which said sections read as follows:

“4025. Right -of action in case of injury or death. — The right of action which a person who dies from injuries received from another, or, whose death is caused 'from the wrongful act, omission, or killing by another, would have against the wrongdoer in case of death, had it not ensued, shall not abate, or be extinguished by his death, but shall pass to his widow, and in case there is no widow, to his children, or to -his personal…