Dictionary - Definition of HOMICIDE BY MISADVENTURE


Part of Speech	Definition
Expression	1. (Law), homicide which occurs when a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of injury, unfortunately kills another; -- called also excusable homicide.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top


Part of Speech	Definition
Expression	1. (Law), homicide which occurs when a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of injury, unfortunately kills another; -- called also excusable homicide.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

Common Expressions: HOMICIDE BY MISADVENTURE

Expressions	Definition
Homicide by misadventure	(Law), homicide which occurs when a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of injury, unfortunately kills another; -- called also excusable homicide. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top