 | John Selden - 1786 - 190 páginas
...according to. conscience, sometimes according to law, sometimes according to the rule of court. . , ,s; II. Equity is a roguish thing; for law we have a measure,...if they should, make the standard for the measure, a chancellor's foot ; what an uncertain measure this be ? One chancellor hns a long •foot,, another... | |
 | James Wilson - 1804 - 514 páginas
...measure : know what to trust to. Equity is according to the conscience of him that is chancellor,1 and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. It is all one as if they should make the standard of measure a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be ! One chancellor has a long... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 páginas
...according to the conscience of him that is chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. Tis all one, as if they should make the standard for the measure, a chancellor's foot. AVhat an uncertain measure would this be! One chancellor has a long foot, another... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 páginas
...according to the conscience of him that is chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. Tis all one, as if they should make the standard for the measure, a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be! One chancellor has a long foot, another... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 970 páginas
...according to the conspience of him that is chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. Tis all one, as if they should make the standard for the measure, a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be! One chancellor has a long foot, another... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1815 - 408 páginas
...courts, and supplying their defects. The learned and witty Selden says, that " Equity is a rqguish thing ; for law we have a measure, — know what to...is all one as if they should make the standard for measure a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure wotild this be ! One chancellor has a long foot... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1815 - 436 páginas
...that is on written proofs and documents, and not carried on in public. I have certainly nothing to say chancellor; and as that is larger or narrower, so...is all one as if they should make the standard for measure a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be! One chancellor has a long foot;... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1815 - 442 páginas
...that is on written proofs and documents, and not carried on in public. I have certainly nothing to say chancellor ; and as that is larger or narrower, so...is all one as if they should make the standard for measure a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be! One chancellor has a long foot;... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1817 - 546 páginas
...the injustice of other courts, and supplying their defects. The learned and witty Selden says, that " Equity is a roguish thing ; for law we have a measure,...is all one as if they should make the standard for measure a chancellor's foot What an uncertain measure would this be ! One chancellor has a long foot;... | |
 | John Millar - 1818 - 504 páginas
...is according to the conscience of him that " is chancellor ; and, as that is larger or nar" rower, so is equity. It is all one as if they " should make the standard for measure a " chancellor's foot. What an uncertain mea" sure would this be! One chancellor has a " long... | |
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Equity is a roguish thing. For law we have a measure, know what to trust to. Equity is according to the conscience of him that is chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure,... 
