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That is guessing, not interpretation, which altogether departs from the letter. - Bacon's Maxims (18, reg. 3) [Legal Maxims] An interlocutory judgment may be recalled, but not a final. - Bacon's Maxims (20) [Legal Maxims] Necessity gives a privilege with reference to private rights. - Bacon's Maxims (25), also Noy's Maxims (max. 32) [Legal Maxims] Words ought to be used so as go give them their effect. - Bacon's Maxims (3) [Legal Maxims] "Heir" is a name of term of law; "son" is a name of nature. - Bacon's Maxims (52, in reg. 11) [Legal Maxims] Positive rules of law will be receded from rather than that crimes and wrongs should remain unpunished. - Bacon's Maxims (55, reg. 12) [Legal Maxims] A personal connection is equivalent to one's own interest. - Bacon's Maxims (72, reg.) [Legal Maxims] A clause in a law which precludes its abrogation is void from the beginning. - Bacon's Maxims (77) [Legal Maxims] A useless clause or disposition is not supported by a remote presumption, or by a cause arising afterwards. - Bacon's Maxims (82, reg. 21) [Legal Maxims] In things favored, what profits is more regarded than what prejudices. - Bacon's Maxims (p. 57, reg. 12) [Legal Maxims] In criminal matters or cases, a general malice of intention is sufficient, if united with an act of equal or corresponding degree. - Bacon's Maxims (p. 65, reg. 15), also Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 323) [Legal Maxims] It is a perpetual law that no human and positive law can be perpetual and a clause which precludes the power of abrogation is void ab initio. - Bacon's Maxims (p. 77, reg. 19) [Legal Maxims] Lawful acts are well mingled, unless some form of law forbid. - Bacon's Maxims (p. 94, reg. 24) [Legal Maxims] In law, the proximate, and not the remote, cause is regarded. - Bacon's Maxims (reg. 1) [Legal Maxims] Lawful commands receive a strict interpretation, but unlawful command a broad and extended one. - Bacon's Maxims (reg. 16) [Legal Maxims] An act already begun, the completion of which depends on the will of the parties, may be revoked; but if it depend on the will of a third person, or on a contingency, it cannot be revoked. - Bacon's Maxims (reg. 20) [Legal Maxims] Words are to be taken so that they may have some effect. - Bacon's Works (4, 258) [Legal Maxims] Law favoreth life, liberty and dower. - Bacon's Works (4, 345) [Legal Maxims] It is a greater crime to kill one's self than another. - Bart Maxims (108) [Legal Maxims] He who has the dominion or advantage has the risk. - Bart Maxims (33) [Legal Maxims] The law of England rules that the offspring shall always follow the condition of the father, never that of the mother. - Bart Maxims (59) [Legal Maxims] The welfare of the people is the supreme law. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 1-10), also Bacon's Maxims (reg. 12) [Legal Maxims] Where there is the same reason, there is the same law, and the same judgment should be rendered on the same state of facts. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 103) [Legal Maxims] The less authority is merged in the greater. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 111) [Legal Maxims] No man ought to be his own judge, or to administer justice in cases where his relations are concerned. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 116, 124) [Legal Maxims] Displaying page 4 of 18 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 [4] 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
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