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2. C
Of Criminal Wast or Devastation. Destruction or Endamagement
by person who has by right or by of of it to any is moveable of property but this whether
that quantity of Exposition. wealth
outright, it is of
Exposition
[(A) Concerned] See Tit: [Of [Co-offenders] Associates in Delinquency
[(B) and (C) Damaging and Destroying] A thing may
be damaged when it is deprived in
part destroyed when deprived altogether of the
properties which render it serviceable to man
Thus paper may be damaged by being stained;
destroyed by being burnt. It is often difficult
to determine whether a thing has been damaged
only or destroyed: nor is it ever material. All
that is material with respect to the thing is the amount of the loss it undergoes in
point of value: and with respect to any person party
interested. Or damage he sustains by reason of such loss.
[(D) Value] See Tit: Theft Note eodem verbo.
[(E) Worth regarding] See Tit: Theft Note eod. verbo
[(F)] Right] See Tit: Theft. Note eod: verbo.
[(G)] Amenable] See Tit: Theft. Note eod: verbo.
NOTE continued.
to any immoveable Notes. article of property by a person
who has with or without right the temporary possession of it: and
it is equally applied whether the quantity of wealth in question perish outright, or is converted into profit.
frugality. Devastation seems to answer the purpose
better than any of the preceding Terms: but then
it is hardly ever employed but in cases where the
things destroyed or damaged are in large quantities. The
word endamagement seems better calculated to include destruction,
than destruction to include endamagement: for if a thing be destroyed destroy'd it cannot but be endamaged: whereas a thing may very well be endamaged without being destroy'd End of the Note
Identifier: | JB/071/137/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 71. |
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