1020 NEGLIGENCE CAUSING DEATH. [ART. 67.

ARTICLE LXVII.

NEGLIGENCE CAUSING DEATH.

1. liability notwithstanding death. 2. Action to recover. 3. Equitable plaintiff to deliver to de- fendant full particulars.

4. Word "person" to include corpor- ation, responsibility of corpor- ations for acts of its servants.

P. G. L., (1860,) art 65, sec. 1. 1852, ch. 299, sec. 1.

1. Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrong-
ful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such
as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured
to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, the
person who would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall
be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of
the person injured, and although the death shall have been caused
under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.

State, use of Coughlan v. B & O R E Co , 24 Md 84. B & O. B. R. Co.

V. State, use Kelly, 24 Md. 271 B & O R R Co B State, use Miller, 29 Md.
252. N. C. R. Co v. State, use Price, 29 Md 420 B & O B. R. Co. v. State,
use Smith, 29 Md 460. B. & O. R. R. Co v. State, use Fryer, 30 Md. 47.
Deford B. State, use Keyser, 30 Md 179 N C. R. W Co. v. State, use Geis, 31
Md. 357. B & O. R R. Co v. State, use Trainor, 33 Md. 542 B & O. R. R.
Co. v. State, use Dougherty, 36 Md. 366. C & P. R. R Co. v. State, use Fazen-
baker, 37 Md. 156. B. & O. R R. Co v. Woodward, 41 Md. 268. C. & P. R.
R. Co. v. Moran, 44 Md. 283. State, use Allen, v. P. & C. R R. Co , 45 Md. 41.
C. & P. R. R. Co. v. Hogan, 45 Md. 229. State, use Foy, v. P. W. & B. K. R.

Co , 47 Md 76. N. C. K. W. Co v. State, use Burns, 54 Md 113 B. & P. R.
R. Co. v. State, use Stansbury, 54 Md 648. State, use Hamelm, v. Malster, 57
Md 309. State, use Miller, v.B. & O R R Co. 68 Md 221. P. W & B. R.
R. Co. v. State, use Bitzer, 58 Md. 372 State, ute Bacon, v. B. & P. R. R.
Co., 58 Md. 482. B & O. R R Co v. State, use Hauer, 60 Md 450 B & O.
R. R. Co v. State, use Barnard, 60 Md. 555. P. R. R Co. v. State, use McGirr,
61 Md. 108. B & O. R. R. Co. v State, use Allison, 62 Md. 479. B & O. R.
R Co. v. State, use Mahone, 63 Md 145. State, use Abell, v. West. Md. R. R.
Co , 63 Md. 433.

Ibid. sec. 2. 1852, ch. 299, sec. 2.

2. Every such action shall be for the benefit of the wife, hus-
band, parent and child of the person whose death shall have been
so caused, and shall be brought by and in the name of the State