 Without attempting to review and reconcile all the cases, we are of opinion, that as a general description, though perhaps not a precise and accurate definition, a conspiracy must be a combination of two or more persons, by some concerted action, to accomplish...  A Treatise on the Law of Evidence - Page 83by Simon Greenleaf - 1853Full view - About this book
 | John Rogers Commons - Industrial relations - 1905 - 712 pages
...one most concerned in jealously maintaining this freedom is the workman himself. A conspiracy is the combination of two or more persons by some concerted action to accomplish an unlawful purpose. It is unlawful to deprive a mechanic or workman of work by force, threats, or... | |
 | 1926 - 496 pages
...appointing the one who created it, it is difficult to understand how a conspiracy can exist. A conspiracy is a combination of two or more persons by some concerted action to accomplish an unlawful purpose: Bausbach v. Reiff, 244 Pa, 559. If, then the end to be accomplished is not forbidden... | |
 | Massachusetts. Department of Labor and Industries. Division of Statistics - Labor - 1908 - 926 pages
...tending to show that the offence is known and recognized by the legislature as a high indictable offence. But the great difficulty is, in framing any definition...conspiracy must be a combination of two or more persons, by Commonwealth v- Hunt. some concerted action, to accomplish some criminal or unlawful purpose, or to... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1909 - 916 pages
...them, or grants concessions which are deemed to make for that purpose." A conspiracy was defined as "a combination of two or more persons by some concerted action to accomplish a criminal or unlawful purpose, or to accomplish a purpose, not in itself criminal or unlawful, by... | |
 | 1908 - 248 pages
...illegal. (18 Ency. Law (2d Ed.) 82; Bohn Mfg. Co. v. Hollis, 54 Minn. 223, 55 N: W. 119.) "A conspiracy is a combination of two or more persons by some concerted action to accomplish a criminal or unlawful purpose or to accomplish a purpose, not in itself criminal or unlawful, by criminal... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1158 pages
...Bohn Mfg. Co. v. Hollis, 54 Minn. 223, 55 NW 119, 21 LRA 337. 40 Am. St. Rep. 319. "A conspiracy is a combination of two or more persons by some concerted action to accomplish a criminal or unlawful purpose or to accomplish a purpose, not in itself criminal or unlawful, by criminal... | |
 | Frederick Hale Cooke - Antitrust law - 1909 - 552 pages
...liability for injury done in pursuance of combination. — A conspiracy being, as already seen, merely "a combination of two or more persons by some concerted action, to accomplish some criminal or lawful purpose or to accomplish some purpose not in itself criminal or unlawful by criminal or unlawful... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1210 pages
...Mfg. Co. v. ITollis, 54 Minn. 223, 40 Am. St. Rep. 319, 55 NW 119, 21 L. .2T4 RA 337. "A conspiracy is a combination of two or more persons by some concerted action to accomplish a criminal or unlawful purpose or to accomplish a purpose, not in itself criminal or unlawful, by criminal... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1256 pages
...38 Am. Dec. 346, Chief Justice Shaw, after a review of the English cases, reached a conclusion that, "a conspiracy must be a combination of two or more...some concerted action to accomplish some criminal deed, unlawful purpose, or to accomplish some purpose 2tt8 not itself criminal, but unlawful, by criminal... | |
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