248 Mo. 126 | Mo. | 1913
OPINION.
It is not necessary to rule upon the rationale of these decisions. It is enough to say that they demonstrate that by the act in question (B. S. 1909, sec. 5425) the Legislature could not have intended (in view of the law existing or declared at that time) when it used the terms “persons so dying” to include a person who died after birth from injuries received by its mother prior to its birth. Such a design on the part of the'