R.S.M. 1987, c. F50
The Fatal Accidents Act
Table of Contents
1 | Definitions. | |
2 | Liability for damages caused by death. | |
(2) | When cause of action arises. | |
(3) | Effect of settlements made by deceased. | |
(4) | Effect of settlement made by deceased. | |
(5) | Prior death of tortfeasor. | |
(6) | Subsequent death of tortfeasor. | |
3 | Person entitled to benefit. | |
(2) | Amount of damages. | |
(3) | Funeral expenses. | |
(4) | Damages for loss of guidance, etc. | |
(5) | Common-law spouse. | |
(6) | No right where agreement to the contrary. | |
4 | Contributory negligence of beneficiary reduces his damage. | |
(2) | Contributory negligence of deceased. | |
5 | Bringing of action where no executor or administrator. | |
(2) | Persons who benefit. | |
(3) | Amended statement of claim. | |
6 | Considerations in assessing damages. | |
7 | One action only. | |
(2) | Procedure in bringing of action. | |
(3) | Limitations not binding on claimant. | |
(4) | Limitation on bringing of action. | |
(5) | Effect of contract. | |
8 | Payment into court. | |
9 | Particulars required in bringing action. | |
(2) | Order for particulars and effect of failure to give particulars. | |
(3) | Order dispensing with affidavit. | |
10 | Apportionment by judge. | |
(2) | When payments may be postponed. | |
11 | Determination of questions between persons entitled. | |
12 | Crown bound. |