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40. C Of Compensation.
of the suffering belonging to the offence as is competent or
remainder of the punishment competent to his offence.
the score of punishment.
3.
Compensation shall descend upon Representatives.
In case of the death of a person bound to yield
Compensation, of whatever nature be the damage, the obligation descends upon his Representatives.
Reasons.
1. Not to receive it would be a hardship.
1. Not to receive Compensation would be a hardship,
a disappointment, not only to the party damnified
but even to his Representatives. This has been already
This has been already shewn.
To pay it will be none to representatives.
2. To yield Compensation will not be a hardship,
it will not be a disappointment, to the representatives of
the party damnifying. Whatever expectation he can have
entertained of being benefited in point of fortune
upon the decease of his predecessor, is far enough
from being determinate. It can regard the indeterminate surplus
only of his fortune; what to wit so much as may remain of it, after
the deduction of whatever charges may have been
brought upon it by his misfortunes, his follies or
his crimes. More His
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