Section 5. Injuries Resulting in Death - Damages

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Injuries Resulting in Death - Damages

The right of action to recover damages for injuries resulting in death, shall never be abrogated, and the amount recoverable shall not be subject to any statutory limitation, except in cases where compensation for injuries resulting in death is provided for by law.

Summary: Damages for injuries resulting in death

Election Date: November 2, 1920

Votes For Ratification: 26288

Votes Against Ratification: 24821

Percent for Ratification: 51%

Percent Against Ratification: 49%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1919 SJR 1

Effective Date Source: Lieutenant Governor Election Papers, Reel 37, Box 17, Folder 1 (p. 816)

Injuries Resulting in Death - Damages

The right of action to recover damages for injuries resulting in death, shall never be abrogated, and the amount recoverable shall not be subject to any statutory limitation.

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