 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,...  Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of North Dakota - Página 506de North Dakota. Supreme Court, Hiram A. Libby, Robert Milligan Carothers, Robert Dimon Hoskins, Edgar Whittlesey Camp, Joseph Coghlan, John McDowell Cochrane, Ames Francis Wilbur, Edwin James Taylor - 1922Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | 1920 - 496 páginas
...they should make the standard of the measure we call a foot ; what an uncertain measure this would be. One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot; it is the same thing in the chancellor's conscience."8 One of the early resolves of the Little Parliament,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1874 - 578 páginas
...so is equity. It is all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot ' a chancellor's foot.' What an uncertain measure would this be? One chancellor has along foot ; another a short foot ; a third, an indifferent foot : it is the same thing in the chancellor's... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 páginas
...narrower, so is equity. T is all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot a Chancellor's foot ; what an uncertain measure would...another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. T is the same in the Chancellor's conscience. Table Talk. Equity. Old friends are best. King James... | |
 | Christopher Cavanagh - 1875 - 240 páginas
...creed. It was said by Selden the chancery conscience varies with the size of the chancellor's foot. " One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same in the chancellor's conscience" (Table Talk). Well that was bad enough ; but it is ten times worse... | |
 | sir John Bowring - 1877 - 594 páginas
...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...Chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, the third an indifferent foot. It is the same thing with the Chancellor's conscience." * The next step... | |
 | 1877 - 362 páginas
...should make the standard for the measure wo call a foot a Chancellor's foot ; what an uncertain meusure would this be ! One Chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'Tie the same in the Chancellor's conscience. — SEL DKN, Tahle Tall.-. Equivocation. — How absolute... | |
 | 1878 - 410 páginas
...narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot a Chancellor's foot ; what an uncertain measure would...short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same in the Chancellor's conscience." Of course it was a necessary and inevitable corollary of such views... | |
 | G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 páginas
...narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot a Chancellor's foot ; what an uncertain measure would...short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same in the Chancellor's conscience. — SELDEN, Table Talk. Equivocation — How absolute the knave is... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1878 - 402 páginas
...narrower, so is equity. "Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot a Chancellor's foot; what an uncertain measure would...short foot, a third an indifferent foot. "Tis the same in the Chancellor's conscience." Of course it was a necessary and inevitable corollary of such views... | |
 | James Paterson - 1882 - 546 páginas
...so is equity. It is all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot, ' a Chancellor's foot.' What an uncertain measure would...another a short foot ; a third, an indifferent foot. It is the same thing in the Chancellor's conscience." — Seld. Table Talk. ST. SWITHIN AS LORD CHANCELLOR.... | |
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