 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1934 - 816 pages
...denotes an act which is intentional, or knowing, or voluntary, as distinguished from accidental. But when used in a criminal statute it generally means an act done with a bad purpose (Felton v. United States, 96 US 699; Potter v. United States, 155 US 438; Spurr v. United States, 174... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Bus lines - 1968 - 852 pages
...knowing, or voluntary, as distinguished from accidental," and * * * It Is employed to characterize "conduct marked by careless disregard whether or not one has the right so to act" It means purposely or obstinately and is designed to describe the attitude of a carrier, who, having... | |
 | United States. Securities and Exchange Commission - Securities - 1940 - 1240 pages
...; State v. Morgan, 136 NC 628, 48 SE 670 (1904)), the term embraces a wider category of activities. "Conduct marked by careless disregard whether or not one has the right so to act" likewise may be deemed willful. (United States v. Murdoch, supra, at p. 395 ; see also Spurr v. United... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural laws and legislation - 1998 - 988 pages
...or knowing, or voluntary, as distinguished from accidental,' and that it is employed to characterize 'conduct marked by careless disregard whether or not one has the right so to act.'") The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the United States Court of Appeals for... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural laws and legislation - 1997 - 714 pages
...or knowing, or voluntary, as distinguished from accidental,' and that it is employed to characterize 'conduct marked by careless disregard whether or not one has the right so to act.'") 56 Agric Dec. 1419 Regulations and Standards (CX 3, 4, 6).s Nevertheless Respondent's willfulness is... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural laws and legislation - 1998 - 912 pages
...or knowing, or voluntary, as distinguished from accidental,' and that it is employed to characterize 'conduct marked by careless disregard whether or not one has the right so to act.'") The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the United States Court of Appeals for... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural laws and legislation - 1999 - 518 pages
...or knowing, or voluntary, as distinguished from accidental.' and that it is employed to characterize 'conduct marked by careless disregard whether or not one has the right so to act.1") The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the United States Court of Appeals... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Antitrust law - 1954 - 76 pages
...accidental. And see United States v. Illinois Cent. R. Co., 303 US 239, 58 S. Ct. 533, 82 L. Ed. 773. But 'when used in a criminal statute, it generally means an act done with a bad purpose.' United States v. Murdock, 209 US at page 394, 54 S. Ct. at page 225, 78 L. Ed. 381. And see Felton... | |
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But when used in a criminal statute it generally means an act done with a bad purpose . . . ;' without justifiable excuse . . . ; stubbornly, obstinately, perversely .... The word is also employed to characterize a thing done without ground for believing... 
