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Simple Personal Injuries
that in such a case immediate amputation is a certain cure, and
that it is not adviseable to trust to any other, what
I you have done to give him is no injury. See Circumstances
of alleviation Excuses. See also Law of Medical Practitioners
in Medicine.
For the sake of the party hurt
. Precaution against calamity
Any thing done to a man's person from the and which proves
a means from saving him from a superior superior calamity otherwise
inevitable unavoidable [if that calamity was such as promised
to be more hurtful to him than was done to save him from it] otherwise unavoidable and which could not be
prevented at any cheaper rate, is
done with lawful cause. As if through accident and or inadvertance a man were with
standing at by the brink of a trench within the range of the sails of a large windmill
going playing furiously , and you drag him away from
it suddenly>out of the way, or being at a distance
and seeing no other remedy throw a stick at him
and knock one leg down which beats him into the ditch.
- the author of the hurt
So if it be done to save himself yourself: as before from but he
shall be bound to in such case you are to make him compensation or if As if
being pursued by an enemy with a pistol being pursued by an enemy adversary with a drawn
sword, and finding no other means of escaping in a narrow passage, you run against a stranger and
beat
him down. But in such case you are to make him
compensation.
So if it be a means of saving a neighbourhood: But the attacker shall compensation
to the party assaulted, and receive that or more
from the neighbourhood thus saved.
as if through ignor helplessness or ignorance of the danger a man
be running hastily with a lighted candle into a room where
there is a large quantity of gunpowder not properly
secured, and you being at a distance and knowing him to be deaf throw a stick
at him which beats down the candle out of his hand or knocks him down before
he gets open the door.
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jeremy bentham |
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c. hamilton |
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