DOVE

Doves are animals ferw naturw, and not the subject of larceny unle they are in the owner's custody; as, for example, in a dove-house, or when in the nest. before they can fly. Com. v. Chace, 9 Pick. (Ma .) 15, 19 Am. Dec. 348; Ruckman v. Out water, 28 N. J. Law, 581. [s. 401]