From this method of interpreting laws (says Blackstone) by the reason of them, arises what we call equity;" which is thus defined by Grotius, "the correction of that, wherein the law, by reason of its universality, is deficient... Cyclopedia of Law ... - Trang 117bởi Charles Erehart Chadman - 1912Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) - 1902 - 468 trang
...character left him. He might appeal to the more equitable court of history — 'equity being the correction of that wherein the law, by reason of its universality, is deficient' — whose greater freedom of procedure would enable him to produce such evidence as would probably... | |
| Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) - 1902 - 572 trang
...character left him. He might appeal to the more equitable court of history — 'equity being the correction of that wherein the law, by reason of its universality, is deficient' — whose greater freedom of procedure would enable him to produce such evidence as would probably... | |
| Nebraska State Bar Association - 1903 - 172 trang
...modern text writers differ with him, when he gave equity the Grotian definition of "the correction of that wherein the law (by reason of its universality) is deficient." 18 But when we have come to a system of judicial discretion, we are back very near to our starting... | |
| 1904 - 998 trang
...Savings inst v. Mаkin, 23 Me. (10 9nep.) 360, 366. Equity has been well defined to be "the correction of that wherein the law, by reason of its universality, is deficient" (Grotius.) Courts of equity have grown into use The modern doctrine ta tnmt to construe a statute liberally... | |
| Washington (State). Supreme Court, Arthur Remington, Solon Dickerson Williams - 1904 - 822 trang
...of law. Its powers are not so superficial, or so restricted. Equity is, we are told, the correction of that wherein the law, by reason of its universality, is deficient. He who asks its aid must present himself with clean hands. Its special mission is to relieve from fraud,... | |
| 1904 - 512 trang
...upon natural justice?—that which we call equity, because in this sense it is indeed "the correction of that wherein the law by reason of its universality is deficient." Rules of law may be firmly declared, and to them we must bend the knee of obedience, but unless they... | |
| Edgar Benton Kinkead - 1905 - 496 trang
...Bl. Com., 49.) In England, however, the original conception of equity was that it was the correction of that wherein the law by reason of its universality is deficient. Aequitas est correctio justae legis qua parte deficit quod generatim latcest. (Stowell v. Zouch, 1... | |
| M. E. Dunlap (Counsellor at law) - 1905 - 620 trang
...of interpreting laws by the reason and spirit of them. Grotius defines equity to be "the correction of that wherein the law (by reason of its universality) is deficient." The object of equity is to give a more specific relief than can sometimes he had, through the generality... | |
| Roscoe Pound - 1905 - 96 trang
...modern text writers differ with him, when he gave equity the Grotian definition of " the correction of that wherein the law (by reason of its universality) is deficient."' But when we have come to a system of judicial discretion, we are back very near to our starting- point.... | |
| 1905 - 1344 trang
...written notice served upon him by the brewing company. Equity, according to Blackstone, is the correction of that wherein the law, by reason of its universality, is deficient. In equitable actions the rigid rules of law are relaxed, thereby giving the conscience of the chancellor... | |
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