The Law Magazine and Review: A Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volume 3Saunders and Benning, 1874 - Law |
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... opinion of lawyers , and described them as " walking in fetters , " that is enslaved by this letter of rules , without reference to reason or principle . No one better understood the difference between mere experience and real ...
... opinion of lawyers , and described them as " walking in fetters , " that is enslaved by this letter of rules , without reference to reason or principle . No one better understood the difference between mere experience and real ...
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... opinion , among lawyers and laymen , philosophers and statesmen , attest the fact that the mere practice of the law , apart from such general views and philosophic ideas , which belong to its study as a science , tends to narrow and ...
... opinion , among lawyers and laymen , philosophers and statesmen , attest the fact that the mere practice of the law , apart from such general views and philosophic ideas , which belong to its study as a science , tends to narrow and ...
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... opinion was overruled by the majority of the Common Law judges : - " There are , and have been always , laywers of a different bent of genius and different course of education , who have chosen to adhere to the strict letter of the law ...
... opinion was overruled by the majority of the Common Law judges : - " There are , and have been always , laywers of a different bent of genius and different course of education , who have chosen to adhere to the strict letter of the law ...
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... opinion merely of laymen ; it was also the opinion of eminent jurists . Thus Story wrote : - " Law I admire as a science ; it becomes tedious and embarrassing only when it degenerates into a trade . " — Story's Life i . 831 . And the ...
... opinion merely of laymen ; it was also the opinion of eminent jurists . Thus Story wrote : - " Law I admire as a science ; it becomes tedious and embarrassing only when it degenerates into a trade . " — Story's Life i . 831 . And the ...
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... opinion , an advantage far be- yond that of our superior accuracy , if we have any , in our own Common Law - acquired in the comparatively narrow range of our studies . After all the most important thing is how we use our knowledge ...
... opinion , an advantage far be- yond that of our superior accuracy , if we have any , in our own Common Law - acquired in the comparatively narrow range of our studies . After all the most important thing is how we use our knowledge ...
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