Emotional Insanity
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The species of mental aberration produced by a violent excitement of the emotions or passions, though the reasoning faculties may remain unimpaired.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Wherein the victim msy have full power to reason but is seized with violent emotions or passions. See 82 U. S. 580, 21 L. Ed. 236.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
See Insanity.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
The species of mental aberration producod by a violent excitement of the emotions or passions, though the reasoning faculties may remain unimpaired. See Insanity.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
The species of mental aberration produced by a violent excitement of the emotions or passions, though the reasoning faculties may remain unimpaired.