A person who plugged up the feed pipe of a steam engine thus rendering it temporarily useless was guilty of damaging the engine notwithstanding that no actual damage was done to the engine and that the plug could have been removed without damage being done to the machine.
Judges:
Pollock CB
Citations:
(1865) 1 LRCCR 7
Crime
Updated: 04 May 2022; Ref: scu.448318