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Punishment - whether defeasible by Death.
From p.6 The law of England in this head are is full of absurdity
Imperfection of the English Law in this behalf and caprice. The following are are the instances cases
in which a man is permitted [the Heir is permitted
to enrich himself by the wrong doing of
thehis Ancestor] a man is permitted to enrich his
Heir by with the profit of his [crimes [a]transgressions] eniquities.
[a] By the wrongful taking and witholding of any kind of
[+] or by the wrongful using goodsmoveables. while if it had beenby only witholding money due
the Heir must have refunded. [By selling a prisoner
By By the wrongful using of any kind of moveables or immoveables for debt his liberty] By the spoil done towaste committed on immoveables
in which he has only a temporary interest:
[b] By selling a prisoner for debt his liberty:
By embezzling property entrusted to him by Will:
thoughwhile if he [+] had intruded himself into the management
[+] had I not broken any confidence, but of the dead man's property without warrant, the Heir
must have refunded: in short by any kind of injurious
proceeding where the remedycompensation instead of being
left to the discretion of a Jury is thought fit to be
increased and liquidated by a positive regulation. positive Law.]
Back To p.7.
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NOTE.
[a] In All these points I depend upon the authority of Compis
Digest I. 262, 263.
[b] A person whom I know having the immediate reversion
of two estates one in houses the other land, in the presentan estate part in houses part in land, rented the land of
[+] the a person who had the life interest in both. possession of an owner rented the land of a lease of the [+] particular
tenant. The particular Tenantlife-owner letting the houses go to
ruin, the reversioner to indemnify himself stopt the rent
of the land. The particular tenantlife-owner died without repairing
the houses as he was bound: the consequence was, that the reversioner
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jeremy bentham |
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caroline vernon |
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