... 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 we call a foot... The Central Law Journal - Stran 4271920Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1888 - 234 strani
...should make the standard for the measure the chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be ! One chancellor has a long foot, another a short...a third an indifferent foot. It is the same thing with a chancellor's conscience." 3 Bl. Com., 432 — note. Chandler vs. Bennett. Furthermore, it would... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 720 strani
...the standard for the measure we call a font a chancellor's foot: what an uncertain measure would this be ! One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same in the chancellor's conscience. 1375 JohnSelden: Table Talk. Equity. ERROR An error is... | |
| Frederick Andrew Inderwick - 1891 - 364 strani
...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 this would be ! One...another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same thing in the chancellor's conscience."—Table Talk; Equity. 2 Hansard Parliamentary... | |
| John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 strani
...standard for the measnre we call a " foot " a Chancellor's foot; what an nncertain measnre wonld this he ! One Chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'T is the same thing in the Chancellor's conscience. Tahle Talk. Eqnity. Old friends are hest. King... | |
| William Mack, William Benjamin Hale - 1920 - 1290 strani
...foot the standard for the measure we call a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be? One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same thing as the chancellor's conscience." Table Talk Eq. [quot Cox v. Burgess, 139 Ky. 699,... | |
| Austin Wakeman Scott, Sidney Post Simpson - 1946 - 998 strani
...A foot, to he the Chancellors Foot ; what an uncertain measure would this be ; One Chancellor ha's a long foot another A short foot a third an indifferent foot ; tis the same thing in the Chancellors Conscience." See also "Replication of a Serjaunte at the Lawcs... | |
| Bar Association of Arkansas - 1920 - 666 strani
...narrower, so is equity. It is all one, as if they should make the standard * a chancellor's foot. * * * One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot,...a third an indifferent foot. It is the same thing with the chancellor's conscience." But new interests were pressing which were not known to the strict... | |
| New Jersey State Bar Association - 1919 - 168 strani
...intimate friends. Selden's * Ford's Writings of Jefferson, Vol. IX, p. 285n. t 3 Camp. Lives LC, p. 344. epithet suggests the disrespect he felt for the chancery...indifferent foot; it is the same thing in the chancellor's conscience." Table Talk. Selden's Works, p 2028 (ed. 1728). One of the early resolves of the Little... | |
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