 | Thomas Leach - Criminal law - 1815 - 578 pages
...in obtaining them, on the check, by false pretences from John Vale. Now the true meaning of larceny is " the felonious taking the property of another...consent and against his will, with intent to convert it to the use of the taker." The facts of the case answer every part of this definition. The taking... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1819 - 1088 pages
...Afterwards Grose, J., in delivering the opinion of the Judges, said, " The true " meaning of larceny is the felonious taking the property of " another without his consent, and against his will, with in" tent to convert it to the use of the taker. (/) The facts of " the case answer every part of this... | |
 | Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1820 - 834 pages
...caustt lucri. 1 Haw. c. 33. § 1. The true meaning of larceny is, " the felonious taking the pro" perty of another without his consent, and against his will, with " intent to convert it to the use of the taker." Per Grose J. in delivering the opinion of the judges, in Hammon's Case,... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1828 - 836 pages
...twelve Judges, the learned Judge who delivered their opinion said, that the true meaning of larceny is, " the felonious taking the property of another...consent, and against his will, with intent to convert it to " the use of the taker." (g) With respect to a taking, lucri causd, it is stated that upon the... | |
 | Library, John Baxter - Agriculture - 1830 - 594 pages
...39.— (20.)— (First and second time, see Class VII.) * The felonious taking of any personal chattel of another, without his consent, and against his will, with intent to convert it to the use of the taker, ii larceny »t common law. Stealing; or damaging or destroying with intent... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1831 - 972 pages
...be taken against the will of the owner." Fast. 123. Larceny has been truly called " the feloniously taking the property of another without his consent, and against his will, with intent to convert it to the use of the taker." Per Grose, }., in delivering the opinion of the judges in Hammon'i case,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Criminal law - 1832 - 716 pages
...the modern cases." 9 It has been delivered as law by all the Judges, that the true meaning of larceny is " the felonious taking the property of another...without his consent, and against his will, with intent 1 Hale, i. 513.— 2 Hawkins, ic 33, § 2 ; Russell, ii. 100 — 3 Hale, i. 506 ; Russell, ii. 100... | |
 | Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1836 - 1178 pages
...with intent to spoil the owner of them causd lucri. 1 Haw. c. 33. § 1. The true meaning of larceny is, " The felonious taking the property of another...consent, and against his will, with intent to convert it to the use of the taker." Per Grose J. in delivering the opinion of the judges in Hammond's case,... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, George Shall Yerger - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 640 pages
...Crimes, 105 and 118. And in a case of recent occurrence, the court said that the true meaning of larceny is, "the felonious taking the property of another...consent and against his will, with intent to convert it to the use cf the taker." Hammond's case, 2 Leach 1089: 2 Russell, 93: 2 East's Crim. Law, G65.... | |
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Russell, vol. 2, p. 2, says, the true meaning of larceny is, "the felonious taking the property of another without his consent and against his will, with intent to convert it to the use of the taker. 
