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N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 When action lies
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2A:31-1. When action lies When the death of a person is caused by a wrongful act, neglect or default, such as would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the person injured to maintain an action for damages resulting from the injury, the person who would have been liable in dam…
N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2 Persons entitled to sue or make claim
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2A:31-2. Persons entitled to sue or make claim 2A:31-2. a. Every action commenced under this chapter shall be brought in the name of an administrator ad prosequendum or administrator of the decedent for whose death damages are sought, except where decedent dies testate and his wi…
N.J.S.A. 2A:31-3 Limitation of actions; exceptions
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2A:31-3. Limitation of actions; exceptions 2A:31-3 Every action brought under this chapter shall be commenced within 2 years after the death of the decedent, and not thereafter, provided, however, that if the death resulted from murder, aggravated manslaughter or manslaughter for…
N.J.S.A. 2A:31-4 Persons entitled to amount recovered.
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2A:31-4 Persons entitled to amount recovered. 2A:31-4. Persons entitled to amount recovered The amount recovered in proceedings under this chapter shall be for the exclusive benefit of the persons entitled to take any intestate personal property of the decedent, and in the propor…
