| John Shortt - 1871 - 824 страници
...to the prejudice of another." "Malice," says Bayley, J.,(i) " in common acceptation, means ill-will against a person ; but in its legal sense it means...just cause or excuse. If I give a perfect stranger u blow likely to produce death, I do it of null ice, because I do it intentionally, and without just... | |
| John Innes Clark Hare - 1871 - 952 страници
...legal signification, for though in its common acceptation, malice means ill-will against a person, in its legal sense it means a wrongful act done intentionally, without just cause or excuse; and, therefore, every utterance or publication, having the other qualities of slander or libel, if... | |
| India, Fendall Currie - 1872 - 1084 страници
...in Bromage vs. Proner, by Bailey, J., is as follows. " Malice, in common acceptation, means ill-will against a person ; but, in its legal sense, it means...done intentionally, without just cause or excuse." 4, B. and C., 254. Act XVIII of 1862 refers only to the High Court in its original jurisdiction (Criminal),... | |
| 1899 - 710 страници
...definition by Bayley, J., in Bromage v. Prosser, declares that " malice in common acceptation means ill-will against a person ; but in its legal sense it means...done intentionally without just cause or excuse." In Mogul SS Company v. McGregor, Gow & Company, Bowen, LJ, defined a malicious wrong as " intentionally... | |
| Samuel Robinson Clarke - 1872 - 778 страници
...bent upon mischief, the act is malicious in the legal sense. (c) In fact, malice, in its legal sense, means a wrongful act done intentionally, without just cause or excuse. (if) In general any formed design of doing mischief may be called malice, and, therefore, not such killing... | |
| Samuel Robinson Clarke - 1872 - 762 страници
...bent upon mischief, the act is malicious in the legal sense. (c) In fact, malice, in its legal sense, means a wrongful act done intentionally, without just cause or excuse. (if) In general any formed design of doing mischief may be called malice, and, therelore, not such killing... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - 1873 - 562 страници
...upon those expressions, none of these authorities state. Malice in common acceptation means ill-will against a person ; but in its legal sense it means...intentionally, without "just cause or excuse. If I r*^Qo give a perfect stranger a blow likely to produce death, I do it "of malice, because I do it intentionally,... | |
| L. B. Horrigan, Seymour Dwight Thompson - 1874 - 1132 страници
...255, said: " Malice, in common acceptation, means ill-will against a person ; but, in its legal sense, means a wrongful act, done intentionally, without...excuse. If I give a perfect stranger a blow likely to prodace death, I do it of malice, because I do it intentionally, and without just cause or excuse.... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1876 - 996 страници
...definition of the term, when used as a legal term. He said: "Malice, in common acceptation, means ill-will against a person, but in its legal sense it means,...done intentionally, without just cause or excuse." And he proceeds to illustrate the matter thus : " If I give a perfect stranger a blow likely to cause... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit) - 1877 - 684 страници
...one occasion, it was said by an English judge, that malice meant wilfulness. In legal signification it means "a wrongful act, done intentionally, without just cause or excuse." Such is the meaning of the word in the section 5347 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, making... | |
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