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In Articulo Mortis

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

In the article of death; at the point of death. 1 Johns. (N. Y.) 159. IN ATROCIORIBUS DELICTIS PUNITUR affectus licet non sequatur effectus. In more atrocious crimes, the intent is punished,

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

At the point of death.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

At the point of death.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the article of death; at the point of death. Jackson v. Vredenbergh, 1 Johns. (N. Y.) 159.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the artiele of death; at the pointof death. 1 Johns. 159. In atrocioribus delictis punitur affectus licet non sequatur effectus. 2 Rolle Ri. 82. In more atrocious crimes the intent ia punished, though an effect does not follow.