Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and accommodation, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty... Commentaries on American Law - Side 116av James Kent - 1848Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Richard Thomas Tidswell, Sir Ralph Daniel Makinson Littler - 1860 - 376 sider
...of temper, petulance of manner, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and accommodation, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty : they are high moral offences in the marriage state undoubtedly ; but they are not that... | |
| Caroline Wells Healey Dall - 1861 - 200 sider
...By cruelty is meant " reasonable apprehension of bodily hurt." Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention, even occasional sallies of passion, do not amount to that cruelty which the law can relieve. The wife must disarm her husband by the weapons... | |
| Ransom Hebbard Tyler - 1868 - 984 sider
...of temper, petulance of manner, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and accommodation, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty ; they are high moral offenses in the marriage state undoubtedly, not innocent surely... | |
| Caroline Wells Healey Dall - 1868 - 578 sider
...By cruelty is meant " reasonable apprehension of bodily hurt," Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention, even occasional sallies of passion, do not amount to that cruelty which the law can relieve. The wife must disarm her husband by the weapons... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - 1869 - 744 sider
...of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and accommodation, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty. They are high moral offences in the marriage state, undoubtedly, not innocent surely... | |
| India, Charles Colin Macrae - 1871 - 300 sider
...of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, or want of civil attention and accommodation, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty ; they are high moral offences in the marriage state undoubtedly, not innocent surely... | |
| India - 1877 - 1088 sider
...of temper, petulance of manner, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and accommodation, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty. . . . Still less is it cruelty where it wounds not the natural but the acquired feelings... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1879 - 750 sider
...Con., 35) Lord STOWELL said: "Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty." These things may cause discomfort, mental anguish and suffering, but in the language... | |
| Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1879 - 1054 sider
...petulance of manners, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and accommodation, even i« casional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty. Still less is conduct cruelty where it wounds not the natural feelings, but the acquired... | |
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