If it be born alive it is sufficient, though it be not heard to cry, for peradventure it may be born dumb ;" he also describes " motion, stirring, and the like," as proofs of a child having been born alive. The New-York Medical Journal - Page 1341831Full view - About this book
| Theodric Romeyn Beck - 1825 - 696 pages
...the strongest evidence of its being born alive ; but it is not the only evidence." || Coke, says, " If it be born alive, it is sufficient, though it be...dumb. It must be proved that the issue was alive; for mortuits exitus, non est exitus; so аз the crying is but a proof that the child was born alive, and... | |
| John Read (maker to the army.) - 1829 - 594 pages
...evidence of its being born alive, but it is not the only evidence;" and Coke observes, " If the child be born alive it is sufficient, though it be not heard to cry, forperadventure it may be born dumb." "Crying is a proof that a child was born alive; and so is motion,... | |
| Sir Edward Coke, Sir Thomas Littleton, Thomas Coventry - 1830 - 716 pages
...lawful issue to make the husband tenant by the curtesy and [itself] to inherit the land. Born alive."] If it be born alive it is sufficient, though it be not What signs of heard cry ; for peradventure it may be born dumb. And this was !' resolved in Paine's... | |
| Robley Dunglison - 1856 - 768 pages
...strongest evidence of its being born alive, but it is not the only evidence.'1 According to Coke,4 " if it be born alive it is sufficient, though it be not heard to cry, for peradventure it may be bora dumb.* It must be proved that the issue was alive; for mortuus exitus rum est exitus ; so that... | |
| Theodric Romeyn Beck - 1860 - 910 pages
...is the strongest evidence of its being born alive ; but it is not the only evidence."* Coke says : "If it be born alive, it is sufficient, though it...that the issue was alive ; for mortuus exitus, non eat exitus ; so as the crying is but a proof that the child was born alive, and so is motion, stirring,... | |
| Alfred Swaine Taylor - 1861 - 910 pages
...127), " Crying, indeed, is the strongest evidence, bnt it is not the only evidence ;" and Coke says, " If it be born alive, it is sufficient, though it be...heard to cry, for peradventure it may be born dumb." lie also describes "motion, stirring, and the like," as proofs of a child having been born alive. So... | |
| 1865 - 582 pages
...not be tenant by the curtesie unless the childe which he hath by his wife be heard crie (Coke says if it be born alive it is sufficient, though it be...heard to cry, for peradventure it may be born dumb, (Coke Litt., 30 A), for by the críe it proved that the child was born alive (Наг. Coke Litt., p.... | |
| 1865 - 588 pages
...not be tenant by the curtesie unless the childe which he hath by bis wife be heard crie (Coke says if it be born alive it is sufficient, though it be...heard to cry, for peradventure it may be born dumb, (Coke Litt, 30 A), for by the crie it proved that the child was born alive (Har. Coke Litt., p. 29,... | |
| 1864 - 1188 pages
...not be tenant by the curtesie unless the childe which he hath by his wife be heard crie (Coke says if it be born alive it is sufficient, though it be...heard to cry, for peradventure it may be born dumb, (Coke Litt., 30 A), for by the crie it proved that the child was born alive (Har. Coke Litt., p. 29,... | |
| Alfred Swaine Taylor - 1873 - 924 pages
...127), " Crying, indeed, is the strongest evidence, but it is not the only evidence;" and Coke says, "If it be born alive it is sufficient, though it be...heard to cry, for peradventure it may be born dumb ;" he also describes " motion, stirring, and the like," as proofs of a child having been born alive.... | |
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