| sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 660 pages
...upon that account, nor contributed any thing to its preservation. FROM this method of interpreting laws, by the reason of them, arises what we call equity ; which is thus defined by Grotiusr, " the correction of that, wherein the law (by rea" son of it's universality) is deficient."... | |
| William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 pages
...upon that account, nor contributed any thing to its preservation. FROM this method of interpreting laws, by the reason of them, arises what we call equity ,• which is thus defined by Grotiusr, " the correction of that, wherein the law (by rea" son of it's universality) is deficient."... | |
| Walter Hamilton - 1825 - 486 pages
...Shair grass or Dutch rush. EUUITV. In Law, the rules of decision ohserved by the court of Chancery. 2. The correction of that wherein the law (by reason of its universality) is deficient. EQUIVALENTS. In Chemistry, certain quantities of two bodies, each sufficient to neutralize a third... | |
| Walter Hamilton - 1825 - 468 pages
...Sttltir grass or Dutch rush. EQUITY. In Law, the rules of decision observed by the court of Chancery. 2. The correction of that wherein the law (by reason of its universality) is def,cient. EQUIVALENTS. In Chemistry, certain quantities of two bodies, each sufficient to neutralize... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1826 - 522 pages
...Commonwealth. If equity, as applied to the construction of statutes by an eminent writer, means, " the correction of that wherein the law, by reason of its universality, is deficient ;" or, as another de- 1826. fines it, " interpreting statutes by the reason of them," may be applied... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1826 - 518 pages
...Commonwealth. If equity, as applied to the construction of statutes by an eminent writer, means, " the correction of that wherein the law, by reason of its universality, is deficient ;" or, as another de- 1826. fines it, " interpreting statutes by the reason of ^^j^^ them," may be... | |
| William Blackstone - 1827 - 916 pages
...institutes of Natural Law. b. 2, c. 7. . Christian. • - \ , -" ' ,From this method of interpreting N s ! i Z "b bBk, # آ+ 6 y i [ ߫ C۳ 2 ' v S9 ' n } eC c I? Ɍo߽ F (r) " the correction " of that, wherein the law (by reason of its universality) is deficient" For,... | |
| Samuel Leigh - 1827 - 646 pages
...person out of prison; it also considers the intention rather than the words of the law, equity being the correction of that wherein the law, by reason of its universality, is deficient. On this ground, therefore, to maintain a suit in chancery, it is always alleged that the plaintiff... | |
| Samuel Leigh - 1830 - 564 pages
...persou out of prison ; it also considers the intention rather than the words of the law, equity being the correction of that wherein the law, by reason of its universality, is deficient. On this ground, therefore, to maintain a suit in chancery, it U always alleged that the plaintiff is... | |
| Aristoteles - 1833 - 450 pages
...to make distinc0 ' aperqc KCU I 'EIIANO'PeaMA vo/tow, y iXXtitru itd rii KaO6\ov. Ethics, v, 10. " The correction of that, wherein the law (by reason of its universality) is deficient." Grotius de JEquitate, $ 3. h We see in contracts, and other dealings which daily pass between man and... | |
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