Simple Larceny
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The felonious takhig and carrying away the personal goods of another, unattended by ac Jts of violence. It is distinguished from "compound larceny, which is stealing from the person or with violence. See "Larceny," Mfithout depeiidlng upon any event provided by the parties to it.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
The felonious taking and carrying away the personal goods of another, unattended by acts of violence: it is distinguished from compound larceny,
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Larceny which is not complicated or aggravated with acts of violence. Larceny from the person, or with force and violence, is called "compound" larceny. See State v. Chambers, 22 W. Va. 786, 46 Am. Rep. 550; Anderson v. Winfree, 85 Ky. 597. 4 S. W. 351; Pitcher v. People, 16 Mich. 142.
Defined under Larceny in Black's Law Dictionary.