... what is not reason is not law. Not that the particular reason of every rule in the law can at this distance of time be always precisely assigned; but it is sufficient that there be nothing in the rule flatly contradictory to reason, and then the law... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Side 2241818Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| William Blackstone - 1836 - 694 sider
...argvmentum at inconvtmenti plurimttm valet in lege, because nihil quod esl inconveniins til licitnm.—CH. nothing in the rule flatly contradictory to reason, and then the law will presume it to be well-founded (p). And it hath been an ancient observation in the laws of England, that whenever a standing... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 sider
...every rule in the law can at this distance of time be always precisely assigned ; but it is sufficient that there be nothing in the rule flatly contradictory...and then the law will presume it to be well founded. And it hath been an ancient observation in the laws of England, than whenever a standing rule of law,... | |
| William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 sider
...distance of time be always precisely assigned ; but it is sufficient that there be nothing in the rale flatly contradictory to reason, and then the law will presume it to be well founded (/>). And it hath been an antient observation in the laws of England, that whenever a standing rule... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1838 - 334 sider
...cf time, be always precisely assigned ; but it is sufficient that there be nothing in the rule fatly contradictory to reason, and then the Law will presume it to be well founded. And it hath been an ancient observation in the Laws of England," (he might with as good ground have... | |
| William Blackstone, James Stewart - 1839 - 556 sider
...every rule in the law can at this distance of time be always precisely assigned ; but it is sufficient that there be nothing in the rule flatly contradictory...then the law will presume it to be well founded."! And it hath been annncient observation in the laws of England, that whenever a standing rule of law,... | |
| Samuel Warren - 1845 - 1174 sider
...gays Blackstone, " can, at this distance of time, be always precisely assigned ; but it is sufficient that there be nothing in the rule flatly contradictory...to reason : and then the law will presume it to be well-founded." Such was also the doctrine of the Civil Law : " Non omnium quie a majoribus nostris... | |
| John Thomas Crossley - 1845 - 336 sider
...registered and preserved under the name of records, in public repositories set apart for that purpose. The doctrine of the law is, that precedents and rules must be followed, unless plainly absurd or unjust; for though their reason be not obvious at first view, yet we owe such a deference... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 874 sider
...every rule in the law can at this distance of time be always precisely assigned ; but it is sufficient that there be nothing in the rule flatly contradictory to reason, and then the law will presume it to Ъе well founded.(p) And it hath been an ancient observation in the laws of England, that whenever... | |
| Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 332 sider
...registered and preserved under the name of records, in public repositories set apart for that purpose. The doctrine of the law is, that precedents and rules must be followed, unless plainly absurd or unjust; for though their reason be not obvious at first view, yet we owe such a deference... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1867 - 926 sider
...at this distance of time be always precisely assigned ; hut it is sufficient that there be notliing in the rule flatly contradictory to reason, and then the law will presume it to be well founded (/?). And it hath been an antieul observation in the laws of England, that whenever a standing rule... | |
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