 that whoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity,' did not extend to the surgeon who opened the vein of a person that fell down in the street in a fit.  The Federal Reporter - Page 3371922Full view - About this book
 | 1911 - 106 pages
...of the leech who was prosecuted for having bled a patient in the town of Bologna, the law decreeing that " whoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity." The prosecution in that case evidently believed in the strict construction of the law, but even at... | |
 | Charles Erehart Chadman - Law - 1912 - 624 pages
...deviate from the received sense of them. Therefore the Bolognian law, mentioned by Puffendorf, (p) which enacted "that whoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity," was held after long debate not to extend to the surgeon, who opened the vein of a person that fell... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - Little magazines - 1912 - 756 pages
...statute. In illustration, Justice Brewer cited the old Bolognian law which provided that whosoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity, but which was held by the courts not to extend to the surgeon who opened the vein of a person who fell... | |
 | Alabama. Court of Appeals, Lawrence H. Lee - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 774 pages
...its letter. The common sense of man approves the judgment mentionel by Puffendorf, that the Bologniau law, which enacted 'that whoever drew blood in the...of a person that fell down in the street in a fit." — United States r. Kirby, 1 Wall. 482, 19 L. Ed. 278. It is a matter of common knowledge that railroad... | |
 | James Morgan - 1913 - 422 pages
...blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity, was held, after long debate, not to extend to the surgeon who opened the vein of a person that fell down in the street with a fit." I agree with you that the second section of the act may, not must, bear literally the... | |
 | James Morgan - 1913 - 424 pages
...with a most apposite illustration, as follows : "Therefore, the Bolognian law mentioned by Puffendorf, which enacted that whoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity, was held, after long debate, not to extend to the surgeon who opened the vein of a person that fell... | |
 | James Morgan - 1913 - 422 pages
...with a most apposite illustration, as follows : "Therefore, the Bolognian law mentioned by Puffendorf, which enacted that whoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity, was held, after long debate, not to extend to the surgeon who opened the vein of a person that fell... | |
 | James Morgan - 1913 - 430 pages
...with a most apposite illustration, as follows : "Therefore, the Bolognian law mentioned by Puffendorf, which enacted that whoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity, was held, after long debate, not to extend to the surgeon who opened the vein of a person that fell... | |
 | Frederic René Coudert - Constitutional law - 1913 - 340 pages
...of the leech who was prosecuted for having bled a patient in the town of Bologna, the law decreeing that "whoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity." The prosecution in that case evidently believed in the strict construction of the law, but even at... | |
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