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1827 Sept 18
Penal CodeIII – Remedies
Ch. Challenging &c
M P.
Case in Civil law
power votre a man of choice whose is
rich Challenger to provide for Wife and Child
Case III. Challenger and Challengee both killed.
Out of the effects of Left By The Challenger neither Wife nor child nor
other descendant dependent on his bank. His property Left
by the Challengee a Widow, with or without a Child or Children
or other descendants or blood relatives dependent on his bank.
The above may be taken for the ordinary proportions
to be observed in default of specific grounds for augmentation or
diminution: but subject to both, on the grounds under the proportions
specified under the general head of compensation and
punishment – the compensational and punitional remedies.
A possibility of The abuse to of which should not pass whereby is that of a
man who being by disorder as his pecuniary circumstances in
any other cause being determined upon death, and having Wife
child children or other dependent relatives for whom at the prime of
his life, he would be glad to provide, should for his execution in the way single out some
the rulers the better suited to his purpose.
In a state of Society in which as in Ireland and the Anglo American
United States, Duelling is still in , no man who
having a family and with fortune being in a state of insolvency would if
of life see in possession, if the rule was inflexible see in it
the means of in possession of the property to the amount in
question of the most opulent man whom by a cause of he could or compel to accept his challenge and been in pain of being
killed.
Cases of this sort are not without exception. The author Some
of this paper the publishing an art of of as thirty or forth years ago a death on the
part of the man of distinction so circumstanced
that he from his death his Wife and children would derive a benefit
which would not otherwise accrue that by his own hand, and
it was to the contemplation of the benefit that at the the
catastrophe was ascribed.
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