 | Oregon - Law - 1892 - 1154 pages
...commission of a crime is thus stated: "A man may repel force by force, in defense of his person, habitation, or property, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commit a known felony, such as murder, rape, robbery, arson, burglary, and the like, upon cither. In these cases... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - Constitutional law - 1892 - 368 pages
...this connection: "A man may repel force by torce in the defense of his person, habitation, or prope:ty against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise> to commit a known felony, — such as murder, rape, robbery, arson, burglary, and the like, — upon another. In... | |
 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - Criminal law - 1892 - 922 pages
...the law's reasoning, thus : " A man may repel force by force in defence of his person, habitation, or property, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or »urprise, to commit a known felony ; such as murder, rape, robbery, arson, burglary, and the like,... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1024 pages
...and note. HOMICIDE — DEFENSE — DEFENSE OF PROPERTY. — A person may employ force against one who intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commit a felony on his person, habitation, or property, and, if he necessarily takes life, the killing is justifiable:... | |
 | Law - 1895 - 794 pages
...the principle in these words: "A man may repel force by force in defense of his person, habitation or property against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commit a known felony, such as murder, rape, robbery, arson and the like, upon either. In these cases he is... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1895 - 778 pages
...death of the assailant, says : " A man may repel force by force, in defence of his person, habitation or property, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commit a known felony, such as murder, rape, robbery, arson, burglary, and the like, upon either. . In these... | |
 | Georgia - Law - 1896 - 434 pages
...in advancement of public justice; in self-defense, or in defense of habitation, property, or person, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by...felony on either; or against any persons who manifestly intefld and endeavor, in a riotous and tumultuous manner, to enter the habitation of another for the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1132 pages
...which Is in words as follows: "A person may repel force by force In defense of his person, habitation, or property, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commit & felony on either: and if a conflict ensue In such case, and life is taken, the killing is justifiable,... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 1012 pages
...Crown, page 271, it is said: "A man may repel force by force in defense of his person, habitation, or property against one who manifestly intends or endeavors by violence or surprise to commit a known felony, such as murder, rape, robbery, arson, burglary, and the like, upon either. In these cases... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 996 pages
...undeniably true that a- homicide committed in self-defense or in defense of habitation, property, or person, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by...violence or surprise, to commit a felony on either, is justifiable homicide. It is also justifiable homicide to take the life of persons who manifestly... | |
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When resisting any attempt to murder any person, or to commit a felony, or to do some great bodily injury upon any person; or, 2. When committed in defense of habitation, property, or person, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence... 
