Casual homicide

Death caused by a dangerous action; when imputable.

Also asked about as…

accidental killing · car accident · negligent homicide (ed.)

In the index as Homicide, (see Manslaughter) · Adulteration of food · Cruelty · Factories · Innocent · Killing of self · Maltreatment · Manslaughter · Midwives · Mine operators · Mutilation · Nurses · Physician · Surgeons · Work

In the manuals

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A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J.

Vol. I, Bk. VI, Pt. V, Chapter IV. Killing the Innocent, n. 3 — Casual homicide which was not intended in itself, but which was the consequence of doing some dangerous action, as furious driving in a frequented street, is imputable to the agent if he adverted to the probable danger o… Read in context →

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

John A. McHugh, O.P., and Charles J. Callan, O.P. — 4 passages

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. II, Art. 4. The Vices Opposed …, Accidental Homicide, nn. 1862, 1863, 1864 & 1865 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

A Handbook of Moral Theology (Koch–Preuss)

Antony Koch; adapted and edited by Arthur Preuss — 5 passages

Vol. V, Pt. I, Ch. IV, Section 8: Duties with Regard to the Bodily Life of Others, nn. ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10 & ¶11 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 5 passages

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Third Part: Concerning Com…, Section B: On Justice and …, Ch. I, Question Three: On the Killing of One's Neighbor, n. 360 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Gaudentius Bontempi of Brescia, O.F.M. Cap. — 7 passages

Tr. I, Disputation XXVI: On Homic…, Question XI: On accidental homicide, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Treated under the broader heading Killing the Innocent — Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Merkelbach, Pastoral Questions · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · The Casuist — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)