 Such homicide is excusable when committed, "1. By accident and misfortune, in lawfully correcting a child or servant; or in doing any other lawful act by lawful means, with usual and ordinary caution, and without any unlawful intent; or, "2. By accident...  The Works of William H. Seward - Page 651by William Henry Seward - 1853Full view - About this book
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...Code of 1880, which provides that, " the killing of a human being shall be excusable when committed by accident and misfortune, in the heat of passion, upon any sudden and sufficient provocation." Ayers v. The State, 709. 21. Practice. Right of counsel to read law to jury. Where the court on the... | |
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