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Participes criminis

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From 2 U.S. 19 - Miller v. The Ship Resolution · 1781Most cited · 2 citing opinions

the shipping of produce by Mason, who is not a capitulant, is a violation of the capitulation; and as the three partnerships were consenting to it, and neglected their interest with Mason, they are participes criminis, and must equally suffer.