Taylor v. Indiana Paper Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating a homicide could be manslaughter “though the act be intentional”
• stating a homicide could be manslaughter “though the act be intentional”
• “Intentional killing is not necessarily deliberate or premeditated, nor even malicious, for the crime may be only manslaughter .... ”
• “Intentional killing is not necessarily deliberate or premeditated, nor even malicious, for the crime may be only manslaughter . . . .”
• “Malice is legitimately inferred from the weapon used; and where the killing is with a dangerous weapon, calculated to produce, and actually producing death ... the [inference] is, that the act was voluntary, and with malice aforethought.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).