| Charles Viner - Law - 1793 - 790 pages
...him. And per Cur. it is not indidtable, unlefs the defendant came with falle tokens ; and faid, that we are not to indict one man for making a fool of another. I Salk. 379. Trin. 2 Annac, BR the Queen v. Jones. 17. A. was indidted for that B. borrowed $ 1. of... | |
| Benjamin Chaplin Pressley - Constables - 1848 - 552 pages
...person did not send him : by the Court ; it is not indictable, unless he came with false tokens ; for we are not to indict one man for making a fool of another. Blackerby, 79H. 13, G. 2, and Munoz. It was adjudged, that an indictment.^ averring the offence to... | |
| Commerce - 1857 - 808 pages
...establishment of these executive rules. The mere cheating by means of a naked lie was never indictable, and there must have always accompanied the act such circumstances...criminal law, quaintly said, " We are not to indict une man for making a fool of another; let him bring his action." And this general principle, with some... | |
| Francis Wharton - Criminal law - 1874 - 970 pages
...not indictable, for it was the party's own fault to trust him ; the language of the court being : " We are not to indict one man for making a fool of another ; let him bring his actions. " I It seems the same doctrine will hold good, though the defendant made use of an apparent... | |
| Francis Wharton - Criminal law - 1880 - 858 pages
...not indictable, for it was the party's own fault to trust him ; the language of the court being : " We are not to indict one man for making a fool of another ; let him bring his actions." R. v. Jones, 2 Ld. Raym. 1013; 1 Salk. 879; 6 Mod. 105, SC; and see R. v. Bryan, 2 Strange,... | |
| William Ephraim Mikell - Criminal law - 1908 - 638 pages
...it, whereas B. did not send him. Et PER CUR. It is not indictable unless he came with false tokens; we are not to indict one man for making a fool of another. Let him bring his action.1 i See, also, chapter II, ยง 7, supra. All persons who knowingly and designedly by false pretence... | |
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