 | Norman Fetter - 1895 - 490 ページ
...his foot the standard for the measure we call a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be! One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same thing in the chancellor's conscience." Table talk, tit. "Equity." 14In Gee v. Pritchard... | |
 | James Wilson - 1895 - 642 ページ
...as if they should make the standard of measure a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be ! One chancellor has a long foot : another, a short foot ; a third, an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same thing in the chancellor's conscience." Similar, though not expressed, perhaps, in a similar... | |
 | 1895 - 1052 ページ
...if they should make the standard for the measure a chancellor's foot What an uncertain measure would this be! One chancellor has a long foot another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. It is the same thing with the chancellor's conscience.' " It is contended that tne foregoing section... | |
 | 1895 - 1108 ページ
...standard for the measure a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be! One chancellor lias a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. It is the same thing with the chancellor's conscience.' " It is contended that tne foregoing section... | |
 | William Mack, William Benjamin Hale - 1920 - 1290 ページ
...his foot the standard for the measure we call a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be? One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same thing as the chancellor's conscience." Table Talk Eq. [quot Cox v. Burgess, 139 Ky. 699,... | |
 | Austin Wakeman Scott, Sidney Post Simpson - 1946 - 998 ページ
...A foot, to he the Chancellors Foot ; what an uncertain measure would this be ; One Chancellor ha's a long foot another A short foot a third an indifferent foot ; tis the same thing in the Chancellors Conscience." See also "Replication of a Serjaunte at the Lawcs... | |
 | Bar Association of Arkansas - 1920 - 666 ページ
...narrower, so is equity. It is all one, as if they should make the standard * a chancellor's foot. * * * One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. It is the same thing with the chancellor's conscience." But new interests were pressing which were... | |
 | New Jersey State Bar Association - 1919 - 168 ページ
...they should make the standard of the measure we call a foot ; what an uncertain measure this would be. One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot; it is the same thing in the chancellor's conscience." Table Talk. Selden's Works, p 2028 (ed. 1728).... | |
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... know what to trust to; equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot, a Chancellor's foot; what an... 
