...themselves, would not have been illegal; as in the case of journeymen conspiring to raise their wages; each may insist on raising his wages if he can ; but...and the parties may be indicted for a conspiracy. (g) It- has been said that perhaps few things are left so doubtful in the criminal law, as the point...

...themselves, would not Lave been illegal; as in the case of journeymen conspiring to raise their wages ; each may insist on raising his wages if he can ; but if several meet for the яшае purpose it is illegal, and tltc parties may be indicted for ' a conspiracy, (g) It has been...

...Conspiracies against the public justice of the kingdom by agreeing to make false charges and accusations. on raising his wages if he can ; but if several meet...and the parties may be indicted for a conspiracy.^') It has been said that perhaps few things are left so doubtful in the criminal law, as the point at...

...among themselves, would not have been illegal. As in the case of journeymen conspiring to raise wages, each may insist on raising his wages if he can : but...the parties may be indicted for a conspiracy.' In Clifford v. Brandon,3 which was an action of assault and false imprisonment, Sir J. Mansfield CJ, in...

...of Grose, J. in The King v. Mawbey, "As in the case of journeymen, conspiring to raise their wages, each may insist on raising his wages if he can, but...and the parties may be indicted for a conspiracy." Other loose expressions may be found in the books to the same effect; and if the matter were doubtful,...

...of journeymen conspiring to raise their wages ; for each may insist on his own wages being raised ; but if several meet for the same purpose, it is illegal,...and the parties may be indicted for a conspiracy. Mawbey's case, „6 TR 63G ; case of fhe Journeymen Tailors of Cambridge, 8 Mod. 11. So where several...

...themselves, would not have been illegal. As in the case of journeymen conspiring to raise their wages ; each may insist on raising his wages if he can, but...and the parties may be indicted for a conspiracy. This dictum is an illustration not necessary to the decision of Rex v. Mawbey, and founded as it seems...

...dictum of Grose J. in Rex v. Mawbey(b): "As in the case of journeymen conspiring to raise their wages : each may insist on raising his wages, if he can ;...and the parties may be indicted for a conspiracy." Other loose expressions may be found in the books to the same effect : and, if the matter were doubtful,...

...to compel masters to raise their wages, it is said, "each may insist on his own wages being raised, but if several meet for the same purpose, it is illegal, and the parties may be iudicted for a conspiracy." Therefore a combination amongst workmen not to work, and to prevent others...

...among workmen to raise the price of wages are indictable at the common law. " Each," says Grose, J., " may insist on raising his wages, if he can ; but,...and the parties may be indicted for a conspiracy." 3 The matter there is now regulated by statutes.4 § 225 [197]. This general doctrine has been received...