Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia, in the Year ..., Volumen42Edward O. Jenkins, 1872 |
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... trial on that special plea , but went to trial on the general issue of not guilty , and relied on the insanity of the de- fendant to show that he was not guilty of the offense charged , it was not error for the Court to refuse to charge the ...
... trial on that special plea , but went to trial on the general issue of not guilty , and relied on the insanity of the de- fendant to show that he was not guilty of the offense charged , it was not error for the Court to refuse to charge the ...
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... Court did not err in charging the jury , " that if the condition of the defendant's mind was such that he could distinguish right from wrong , good from evil , and while in that condition , killed his wife , the law would hold him ...
... Court did not err in charging the jury , " that if the condition of the defendant's mind was such that he could distinguish right from wrong , good from evil , and while in that condition , killed his wife , the law would hold him ...
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... charged in the indictment , he was insane ; that he is subject to fits of in ... jury , who found that , when said act was committed , ( on the 30th of ... jury could not then be had . It was supported only by Anderson's affidavit , and ...
... charged in the indictment , he was insane ; that he is subject to fits of in ... jury , who found that , when said act was committed , ( on the 30th of ... jury could not then be had . It was supported only by Anderson's affidavit , and ...
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... Court charged the jury that , if the condi- tion of the defendant's mind was such that he could distin- guish right from wrong , good from evil , and while in such condition he killed his wife , this would be murder , unless defendant ...
... Court charged the jury that , if the condi- tion of the defendant's mind was such that he could distin- guish right from wrong , good from evil , and while in such condition he killed his wife , this would be murder , unless defendant ...
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... Court , that the judgment of the Court below , in a proceeding of this character ... jury can pass upon the case , the order ought to stand . We cannot help ... charged in the bill Cheney vs. Smith & Alexander . which , if true ATLANTA ...
... Court , that the judgment of the Court below , in a proceeding of this character ... jury can pass upon the case , the order ought to stand . We cannot help ... charged in the bill Cheney vs. Smith & Alexander . which , if true ATLANTA ...
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Página 320 - ... involuntary killing shall happen in the commission of an unlawful act, which in its consequences naturally tends to destroy the life of a human being, or is committed in the prosecution of a felonious intent, the offence shall be deemed and adjudged to be murder.
Página 334 - In a civil court the death of a human being could not be complained of as an injury, and in this case the damages as to the plaintiff's wife must stop with the period of her existence.
Página 328 - Act to recover damages for personal injuries to an employee or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee...
Página 328 - A railroad company shall be liable for any damage done to persons, stock or other property by the running of the locomotives, or cars, or other machinery of such company, or for damage done by any person in the employment and service of such company, unless the company shall make it appear that their agents have exercised all ordinary and reasonable care and diligence, the presumption in all cases being against the company.
Página 481 - AND, first, the party ravished may give evidence upon oath, and is in law a competent witness ; but the credibility of her testimony, and how far forth she is to be believed, must be left to the jury upon the circumstances of fact that concur in that testimony.
Página 471 - ... actual damages clearly include the direct and actual loss which the plaintiff sustains propter rein ipsum non habitam; and in case of a contract like this that loss is among other things, the difference between the cost of doing the work and the price to be paid for it.
Página 319 - Involuntary manslaughter shall consist in the killing of a human being, without any intent to do so, in the commission of an unlawful act, or a lawful act which probably might produce such a consequence in an unlawful manner...
Página 649 - ... shall be responsible to the consignee for any damage (open or concealed) done to the goods, and such companies shall settle among themselves the question of ultimate liability.
Página 314 - Tf a person kill another in self-defense, it must appear that the danger was so urgent and pressing that in order to save his own life, or to prevent his receiving great bodily harm, the killing of the other was absolutely necessary ; and it must appear also that the person killed was the assailant, or that the slayer had really and in good faith endeavored to decline any further struggle before the mortal blow was given.
Página 519 - ... no discharge granted under this act shall release, discharge, or affect any person liable for the same debt for or with the bankrupt, either as partner, joint contractor, indorser, surety, or otherwise.