 | William Whewell - 1847 - 430 páginas
...Law we have a measure, and we know what to trust to. Equity is according to the Conscience of him who 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 the Chancellor's foot. What an uncertain... | |
 | Richard Stockton Field - 1849 - 336 páginas
...ruined by a suit in Chancery, which was decreed for him with costs. Even the learned Selden thus speaks: "Equity is a roguish thing : for law we have a measure...is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, DO if equity. It is all one as if they should make the standard of the measure we call a foot, a Chancellor's... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1849 - 714 páginas
...well be imagined, and would deserve this spirited rebuke of Selden : " For law we have a measure, and know what to trust to. Equity is according to the...Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one, as if they should make the standard for the measure the Chancellor's foot. What an uncertain... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1849 - 538 páginas
...of chancery might then well deserve the spirited rebuke of Selden; ' For law we have a measure, and know what to trust to. Equity is according to the...; and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure the chancellor's foot. What an uncertain... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1849 - 528 páginas
...of chancery might then well deserve the spirited rebuke of Selden; 'For law we have a measure, and know what to trust to. Equity is according to the...; and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure the chancellor's foot. What an uncertain... | |
 | 1849 - 708 páginas
...well be imagined, and would deserve this spirited rebuke of Seiden : " For law we have a measure, and know what to trust to. Equity is according to the...Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. Tie all one, as if they should make the standard for the measure the Chancellor's foot. What an uncertain... | |
 | 1856 - 706 páginas
...themselves, upon this subject. " Equity (gays he) is a roguish thing. For law we have •••• measure, know what to trust to. Equity is according...Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. "Pis all one as if they should make the standard of the measure a Chancellor's foot. What an uncertain... | |
 | Eduard Fischel - 1853 - 620 páginas
...uncertainty of equity in his day : — " Equity is a roguish thing ; for law we have a measure, and know what to trust to, — equity is according to...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 un*... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 páginas
...gentleman usher. — Goldsmith. CHANCERY. — Equity is a roguish thing ; for law we have a measure, and know what to trust to : equity is according to the...chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make his foot the standard for the measure, we call a chancellor's foot... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1854 - 756 páginas
...marked ; it was perhaps true what Selden said of them : " For law we have a measure," he says, " and know what to trust to ; equity is according to the...; and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. "Tis all one, as if they should make a standard for the measure, the chancellor's foot. What an uncertain... | |
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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... 
