 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 778 σελίδες
...Eliz. c. 2, to be punished by six months' imprisonment, and treble damages to the party injured. 12. Maintenance is an offence that bears a near relation to the former, being4 an officious intermeddling in a suit that *no way belongs to one, by main- r*ioc taining or... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1861 - 904 σελίδες
...in hand, or upholding of any caueeor регион, — the officious intermeddling in a suit that in no way belongs to one, by maintaining or assisting...with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend it. By the common law, persone guilty of maintenance may be prosecuted by indictment, and be fined and... | |
 | 1064 σελίδες
...338, 4th ed. ; F. Bk. 311 ; Exam. Quest. 147.) XIV. What is the offence of maintenance 1 ANS. It is an officious intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs to one, by maintaining or assisting, with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it (Bacon's Abr. Maintenance ; 4 Steph. Com. 303, 4th... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1908 - 726 σελίδες
...intermeddle in any suit at common law or chancery that in nowise belongs to or concerns such person, by maintaining or assisting either party, with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend such suit with a view to promote litigation, he shall be deemed guilty of maintenance, and upon conviction... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - 1863 - 772 σελίδες
...punished by six months' imprisonment, and treble damages to the party injured.] XII. \_Mainte.nance is an offence that bears a near relation to the former...no way belongs to one, by maintaining or assisting cither party, with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it ( i) : a practice that was greatly... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, David Dudley Field - 1864 - 372 σελίδες
...animals, by section 699. Maintenance. Officiously intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs to one ; by assisting either party, with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it. In so far as intervening in a single lawsuit in which one is not a party, is criminal by our existing... | |
 | William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1864 - 520 σελίδες
...a conspiracy. Maintenance is an officious intermeddling in a suit that in no way belongs to one, by assisting either party with money, or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it ; or, strictly speaking, it is the assistance of another person in a law suit, without having any privity... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1865 - 642 σελίδες
...Eliz. c. 2, to be punished by six mouths' imprisonment, and treble damages to the party injured. 11. Maintenance is an offence that bears a near relation...with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it. A man may however maintain the suit of his near kinsman, servant, or poor neighbour, out of charity and... | |
 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - 1865 - 806 σελίδες
...§ 127 [105]. This offence was in our previous volume defined, in the words of Blackstone, to be " an officious intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs...with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend it." 8 In a modern case it was said : "Combinations against individuals are dangerous in themselves, and... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1866 - 780 σελίδες
...months' imprisonment, and treble damages to the party injured. 12. Maintenance is an offence that bears» near relation to the former, being an officious intermeddling in a suit that *no way belongs to one, by main- r*i 35 taining or assisting either party, with money or otherwise, to prosecute ^ or defend it;(u)... | |
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Eli/. с. 2, to be punished by six months' imprisonment, and treble damages to the party injured. 12. Maintenance is an offence that bears a near relation to the former; being an officious intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs to one, by maintaining... 
