 | John Joseph Powell - 1788 - 770 Seiten
...reafon, fo that he can tell his parents, his age, or number twenty pence, or the like common matters. A man who is born deaf, -dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as ^'e,^'"' %' in the fame ftate with an idiot, he being fuppofed c< 4°' incapable of any underftanding,... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1791 - 518 Seiten
...fome particular time ; which has an operation very different in point of law. A MAN is not an idiot P, if he hath any glimmering of reafon, fo that he can...with an idiot "i ; he being fuppofed incapable of any underftanding, as wanting all thofe fenfes which furnifh the human mind with, ideas. A LUNATIC, or... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1791 - 516 Seiten
...fome particular time ; which has an operation very different in point of law. A MAN is not an idiot P, if he hath any glimmering of reafon, fo that he can...upon by the law as in the fame ftate with an idiot t; he being fuppofed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all thofe fenfes which furnifli the... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1800 - 674 Seiten
...fubje& to the houfe of lords, but to the king in pouncil, Dam. Proc. 14 Feb. 1726, 3 P, Wm, I08. AM A MAN is not an idiot', if he hath any glimmering...upon by the law as in the fame ftate with an idiot q ; he being fuppofed incapable of any underftanding, as wanting all thofe fenfes which furnifh the... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1800 - 678 Seiten
...14 Feb. 1726. 3 /'. tVuu, IQ8. A MAS A MAN is not an idiot P, if he hath any glimmcrincr of reafoii, fo that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like common matters. But a man who is burn deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the Jaw as in the fame ftate with an idiot'; he being... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 Seiten
...operation very different in point of law. A MAN is not an idiotP, if he hath any glimmering of reason, so that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like common m FN li. 232. by that usual expression afbcgging a man for n Ttus power, though of late very rarely... | |
 | Thomas Walter Williams - 1816 - 1048 Seiten
...Distribution.. DKAD PLEDGE, (inortuum vadium) a pledge of lands or goods. See Mortgage. DEAF, DUMB, and BLIND. A man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an ideot, or being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting senses that... | |
 | Dominick T. Blake - 1818 - 706 Seiten
...sinned never likely to attain any. A person is not an idiot if he hath any glimmering of reason, so that he can tell his parents his age, or the like...man, who is born deaf, dumb and blind, is looked upon in the law as in the same state with an idiot, he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 Seiten
...presumed never likely to attain any. A man is not an idiot, if he hath any glimmering of reason, so that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like...dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot ; he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 660 Seiten
...operation very different in point of law. A MAN is not an idiot1', if he hath any glimmering of reason, so that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like common matters. But n man who is born deaf, dumb, and ' Dyer, 302. Hutt.17. Nov. '27. " This power, though of late Tery... | |
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But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot ; he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas. 
