 ... but to serve as a guide for the future. Most of us have heard these principles stated, reasoned upon, enlarged, and explained, till we have been lost in admiration at the strength and stretch of the human understanding. And I should be very sorry...  Term Reports in the Court of King's Bench - Page 83by Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817Full view - About this book
 | 1846 - 706 pages
...understanding. And I should be very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing from any case upon this subject which has been decided by Lord Mansfield,...the founder of the commercial law of this country.' * It was not in commercial law only that Lord Mansfield found himself obliged to correct, enlarge,... | |
 | Law - 1830 - 560 pages
...understanding. And I should be very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing from any case upon this subject which has been decided by Lord Mansfield,...the founder of the commercial law of this country." The fact that there were no precedents or authorities to control the exercise of his judgment in this... | |
 | Law - 1834 - 612 pages
...understanding. And I should be very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing from any case upon this subject, which has been decided by Lord Mansfield,...the founder of the commercial law of this country.' Per. Buller, J. Lickcom v. Mason, 2 Term. R. 63. ' I shall never speak lightly of any opinion given... | |
 | James Ram - Judgments - 1835 - 162 pages
...the law of real property :"(v) Sir J. Jekyll, a very great judge upon all questions of bequest :(w) Lord Mansfield, " who may be truly said to be the founder of the commercial law of this country;"(ar) and of whom, with reference to some cases on marine insurance, Lawrence, J., has thus... | |
 | John William Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 744 pages
...have been lost in admiration at the strength and stretch of the human understanding. And I should bo very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing...founder of the commercial law of this country. I hope to show, before I have finished my judgment, that there has been no inconsistency in any of his determinations... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 602 pages
...understanding. And I should be very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing j from any case upon this subject which has ' been decided by Lord Mansfield,...the founder of the commercial law of this country .'* It was not in commercial law only that Lord Mansfield found himself obliged to correct, enlarge,... | |
 | Samuel Warren - Law - 1845 - 1174 pages
...Mr. Justice Buller, in delivering judgment in the great case of Lickbarrow v. Mason, 2 Term Rep. 631, "may be truly said to be the founder of the commercial law of this country. We all know that, from his time, the great study has been to find out some certain general principles,... | |
 | William Newland Welsby - Judges - 1846 - 584 pages
...understanding. And I should be very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing from any case upon this subject which has been decided by Lord Mansfield,...the founder of the commercial law of this country." The fact that there were no precedents or authorities to control the exercise of his judgment in this... | |
 | 1846 - 610 pages
...understanding. And 1 should be very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing from any case upon this subject which has been decided by Lord Mansfield,...the founder of the commercial law of this country.'* It was not in commercial law only that Lord Mansfield found himself obliged to correct, enlarge, and... | |
 | English literature - 1846 - 556 pages
...a necessity of differing from any case upon this subject which has been decided by Lord Mar.sfii-M, who may be truly said to be the founder of the commercial law of this country.' * It was not in commercial law only that Lord Mansfield found himself obliged to correct, enlarge,... | |
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