Manslaughter
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Homicide without mahce, but not excusable; as, voluntarily, upon a sudden affray; or involuntarily, while performing an unlawful act, or when attended with criminal negligence.