 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...  The Elements of Morality: Including Polity - Seite 330von William Whewell - 1845Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Selden - 1786 - 190 Seiten
...sometimes according to the rule of court. . , ,s; II. 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. It is all one as if they should,... | |
 | James Wilson - 1804 - 514 Seiten
...altogether discretionary. " Equity," says Mr. Selden,q "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,1 and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. It is all one as if they should... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 Seiten
...sometimes according to the rule of court. 2. Equity is a roguish thing. For law we have a measure, we 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... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 Seiten
...sometimes according to the rule of court. 2. Equity is a roguish thing. For law we have a measure, we 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... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1815 - 408 Seiten
...The learned and witty Selden says, that " Equity is a rqguish 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. It is all one as if they should... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1815 - 442 Seiten
...The learned and witty Selden says, that " 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 on written proofs and documents, and not carried on in public. I have certainly nothing to... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 230 Seiten
...sometimes according to the rule of court. 2. 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. It is all one as if they should... | |
 | John Millar - 1818 - 504 Seiten
...the learned Selden. " Equity," says that author, " 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 nar" rower, so is equity. It is all one as if they... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 Seiten
...sometimes according to the rule of court. 2. 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. It is all one as if they should... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1819 - 338 Seiten
...in his most, or rather his only, popular work) is a roguish thing : for the Law we have a measure, we 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... | |
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