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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... verdict either for or against the special plea of insanity , the Court charging the jury that they might find the defendant guilty , un- der the evidence , or not guilty . 3. There was no error in the charge of the Court to the jury ...
... verdict either for or against the special plea of insanity , the Court charging the jury that they might find the defendant guilty , un- der the evidence , or not guilty . 3. There was no error in the charge of the Court to the jury ...
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... verdict ; " and in refusing to charge as requested by defendant's counsel upon this point in the case . 4. The Court did not err in charging the jury , " that if the condition of the defendant's mind was such that he could distinguish ...
... verdict ; " and in refusing to charge as requested by defendant's counsel upon this point in the case . 4. The Court did not err in charging the jury , " that if the condition of the defendant's mind was such that he could distinguish ...
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... verdict on the special plea of insanity , either for or against the plea , as they might find the fact ; but did charge the jury that they must bring in a verdict of not guilty or guilty of such crime as they might find the prisoner to ...
... verdict on the special plea of insanity , either for or against the plea , as they might find the fact ; but did charge the jury that they must bring in a verdict of not guilty or guilty of such crime as they might find the prisoner to ...
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... verdict , but that they had no right to make law . The law was laid down in the Code . It was the province of the Court to construe the law and give it in charge , and of the jury to take the law as given , apply it to the facts as ...
... verdict , but that they had no right to make law . The law was laid down in the Code . It was the province of the Court to construe the law and give it in charge , and of the jury to take the law as given , apply it to the facts as ...
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... verdict is not strongly and decidedly against the weight of the evidence , this Court will not disturb their finding . 2. When there is evidence either way to a material fact , as in case of bailment , as to what negligence has or has ...
... verdict is not strongly and decidedly against the weight of the evidence , this Court will not disturb their finding . 2. When there is evidence either way to a material fact , as in case of bailment , as to what negligence has or has ...
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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.