 | John Frederick Archbold - 1846 - 914 Seiten
...Bract. 145; 1 Hale, 488; 9 G. 4, c. 31, s. 10; (post, 441). 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, anil ilie head... | |
 | 1848 - 558 Seiten
...Excusable homicide is either per infortunium, by misadventure ; or se defendendo, in self defence. Homicide per infortunium is where a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention to hurt, unfortunately kills another; HOMICIDE, ETC. 385 as where a man is at work with a hatchet,... | |
 | William Hickman (R.N.) - 1851 - 360 Seiten
...force, it is lawful to repel that force by the death of the party attempting. * Excusable homicide is where a man doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another. As where a person is shooting at a mark and undesignedly kills a man ; or where an officer punishing... | |
 | Alexander Mansfield Burrill - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...homicide. HOMICIDE PER INFORTUNIO!. In criminal law. Homicide by misfortune, or accidental homicide ; as where a man doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another; a species of excusable homicide. 4 Bl. Com. 182. 4 Steph. Com. 101. Called also homicide per misadventure.... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1851 - 704 Seiten
...distinguishing it from justifiable homicide from a similar motive. Homicide by misadventure is, where a person doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another. The instance often mentioned in our books., that of the head of a hatchet flying off. when a man is... | |
 | Benjamin Boothby - 1854 - 480 Seiten
...EVIDENCE. OBSERVATIONS. committed in prevention of a forcible and 'atrocious crime (d). Excusable homicide is where a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, by accident kills another, and is called homicide per infortunium, or by misadventure ; or where a... | |
 | Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé - 1855 - 858 Seiten
...General definition of, J 976. Involuntary manslaughter, J 977. III. EXCUSABLE HOMICIDE, § 978. 1st. Where a man doing a lawful act, without any intention of hurt, by accident kills another, \ 978. 2d. Where a man kills another in self-defence, \ 978. The distinction... | |
 | John Hubert Plunkett, William Hattam Wilkinson - 1860 - 670 Seiten
...where excusable]. — Homicide may also be excusable, as where it occurs by misadventure, »'. e., where " a man doing a lawful act without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another;" (4 Bl. Com., p. 182) ; as if he were shooting at a mark in a place adapted for that pastime, and under... | |
 | John Hubert Plunkett, William Hattam Wilkinson - 1860 - 642 Seiten
...Homicide, where excusable]. — Homicide may also be excusable, as where it occurs by misadventure, i. «., where " a man doing a lawful act without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another ; " (4 Bl. Com., p. 182) ; as if he were shooting at a mark in a place adapted for that pastime, and... | |
 | 1064 Seiten
...forfeiture ? ANS. — Excusable homicide is either, per infortunium, by misadventure, or, se defendendo, upon a sudden affray. Homicide per infortunium is...where a man doing a lawful act, without any intention to hurt, unfortunately kills another, as where a man is at work with a hatchet, and the head thereof... | |
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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... 
