 | Zephaniah Swift - Law - 1795 - 990 pages
...caiualty, or in fclfdefencc, upon the principle of felf prefervation. Homicide by mifadventure, orcafualty, is where a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another : as where a. man is cutting with an ax, and the head flies off, and kill* a bye. (lander : or where... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 620 pages
...of homicide are diftinct, and then wherein they agree. I. HOMICIDE per infortimium or mlfadventurc, is where a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another: ns where a man is at work with a hatehet, and the head thereof ffies off and kills a ftander-by; or... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1810 - 202 pages
...the party attempting. JV. Of homicide by misadventure. Homicide, ficr 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 and kills a stander-by ;... | |
 | Henry Potter - Justices of the peace - 1816 - 474 pages
...defendendo, upon a principle of self-preservation. First, 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 and kills a stander-by... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - Criminal procedure - 1822 - 458 pages
...discharged. 24 ff. S. c. 5. See Bract. 155. 1 Hale, 488. and post. Excusable homicide is of two kinds : 1. Where a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, by accident kills another: as, for instance, where a man is working with a hatchet, and the head by... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 584 pages
...of homicide are distinct, and then wherein they agree. 1. HOMICIDE per itifortunium 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 and kills a stander-by ;... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 576 pages
...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 of 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 ;... | |
 | William Hough - 1825 - 1028 pages
...defendendo, upon a principle of self-preservation." 1st. " 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 and kills a stander-by :... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...by misadventure ; Of it- defendendo, upon a principle of self-preservation. Homicide by 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 ffies off, and kills a stander-by... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...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 kills another : as where a man is at work with a hatchet, and the head thereof flies off and kills a starider-by;... | |
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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... 
