 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 σελίδες
...homicide are distinct, and then wherein they agree. 1. Homicide per infortunium, or by misadventure, is where a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention...hurt, unfortunately kills another : as where a man is at work with a hatchet, and the head thereof flies off and kills a starider-by; or where a person,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 σελίδες
...homicide are distinct, and then wherein they agree. 1. Homicide per infortunium, or by misadventure, is where a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kilU another : as where a man is at work with a hitchet, and the head thereof flies off and kills a... | |
 | 1829 - 590 σελίδες
...kind of excusable homicide, which is culled homicide per iofortv/iùvm, or misadventure — " when a man doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another." Even this alleviated case of " misadventure," however, is not faultless in the eye of the law, as it... | |
 | Scotland. High Court of Justiciary, David Syme - 1829 - 472 σελίδες
...his neighbour.' And Blackstone (B. iv. c. 14), * Homicide per infortunium, or misadventure, is, when a man doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another.' These definitions prove, that want of intention is what chiefly constitutes casual homicide, and, therefore,... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1835 - 512 σελίδες
...striking him with an instrument not likely to cause death, as a whip or small stick ; 2. Where a person doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another ; as if a person were shooting at a mark, does not, in any place of the Koran, restrict wilful murder to... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1835 - 524 σελίδες
...striking him with an instrument not likely to cause death, as a whip or small stick ; 2. Where a person doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, •unfortunately kills another ; as if a person were shooting at a mark, does not, in any place of the Kordn, restrict wilful murder to... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 σελίδες
...of homicide are distinct, and then wherein they agree. 1. Homicide per infortunium, or misadventure, is where a man doing a lawful act, without any intention...hurt, unfortunately kills another: as where a man is at work with a hatchet, and the head thereof flies off and kills a stander-by ; or where a person qualified... | |
 | William Blackstone, John Bethune Bayly - 1840 - 764 σελίδες
...defendendo, upon a principle of self preservation. By misadren- Homicide, per infortunium, or misadventure, is where a man doing a lawful act without any intention...hurt, unfortunately kills another : as where a man is at work with a hatchet, and the head thereof flies off and kills a stander by, or where a 1 Hawk. PC... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - 1840 - 908 σελίδες
...by misfortune or in self-defence, or in any other manner without felony. Homicide, by misadventure, is where a man doing a lawful act, without any intention of bodily harm, and after using proper precaution to prevent danger, unfortunately kills another person.... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Griffiths - 1841 - 226 σελίδες
...committed in prevention of a forcible, and atrocious crime. Excusable Homicide is of two kinds: 1st. Where a man doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, by accident kills another. 2nd. Where a man kills another upon a sudden rencounter, merely in his own... | |
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Homicide per infortunium or misadventure is where a man, doing a lawful act without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another ; as where a man is at work with a hatchet, and the head thereof flies off... 
