 | John Frederick Archbold, John Jervis - Criminal procedure - 1905 - 1582 pages
...— Ante, pp. 585, 586. Sect. 88 — Obtaining chattels, etc., by false pretences.'] — Whosoever shall by any false pretence obtain from any other...chattel, money, or valuable security, with intent to defraud, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof shall be liable ... to be kept... | |
 | John Romain Rood - Criminal law - 1906 - 648 pages
...supported. The Stat. 24 & 25 Viet. c. 96, §88, enacts that, "whosoever shall, by any false pretense, obtain from any other person any chattel, money, or valuable security, with intent to defraud, shall be guilty of misdemeanor." The word ''obtain" in this section does not mean obtain the... | |
 | Law - 1907 - 418 pages
...shall by any false pretence obtain the signature of any person to any written instrument, or shall obtain from any other person any chattel, money or valuable security, with intent to cheat and defraud any person of the same, very such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction,... | |
 | William Ephraim Mikell - Criminal law - 1908 - 638 pages
...subsequent enactment. The enacting part of the section is: "If any person shall by any false pretense obtain from any other person any chattel, money, or...intent to cheat or defraud any person of the same, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor." And it appears to me that the only_j>jrope.rjtest.to... | |
 | Ohio. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 750 pages
...Russell. Crimes. 618 and 619: "By the 24 and 25 Viet. c. 96. s. 88. 'whosoever shall by any false pretense obtain from any other person any chattel, money, or valuable security with intent to defraud, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor." etc. ' Section 89 (and this is the section they enacted... | |
 | David Thomas Marvel, John W. Houston, Samuel Maxwell Harrington, James Pennewill, William Henry Boyce, William Watson Harrington, Charles L. Terry, William J. Storey - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 752 pages
...Section 1, of Chap. 418, Vol. 11, Laws of Delaware, Revised Code (1893) 967, which provides, "That if any person shall, by any false pretence, obtain...intent to cheat or defraud any person of the same, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor," etc. Mr. Harrington, Deputy Attorney General,... | |
 | Charles K. Morganroth - Law - 1917 - 490 pages
...may refer to the formation of the contract, or to the performance of it, but, 'to obtain from another person any chattel, money or valuable security with...intent to cheat or defraud any person of the same,' within the meaning of our criminal statute means and refers to the final step in the succession of... | |
 | Law - 1917 - 476 pages
...Que. KB 260. In Stephen's Digest of the Criminal Law, p. 161, it is said:— "The words, 'Whosoever shall, by any false pretence, obtain, from any other person, any chattel, and with intent to defraud,' seem simple enough, but they are obviously open to an interpretation which... | |
 | Law - 1914 - 306 pages
...shall by any fal.-e pretense obtain the signature of any person to any written instrument, or shall obtain from any other person any chattel, money or valuable security, with intent to cheat and defraud any person of the same, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction"... | |
 | Administrative law - 1921 - 492 pages
...March 31, 1860, PL 410, which provides as follows: "If any person shall, by any false pretense, * * * * obtain from any other person any chattel, money or valuable security, with intent to cheat and defraud any person of the same, such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction,... | |
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That if any Person shall by any false Pretence obtain from any other Person any Chattel, Money, or valuable Security, with Intent to cheat or defraud any Person of the same, every such Offender shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor... 
