I may be wrong, and often am, but I never doubt.
- Lived
- 1824–1883
- Born
- London
- Died
- London
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Known as
- judge, politician
- Era
- 19th century
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Mistakes are the inevitable lot of mankind.
This case reminds me of one in which I likened the plaintiff's case to a colander, because it was so full of holes.
Professional advice in England is confined to legal advice.
It must not be forgotten that the rules of Courts of equity are not, like the rules of the common law, supposed to have been established from time immemorial. It is perfectly well known that they have been established from time to time — …
I am not, as I consider, to decide cases in favour of fools or idiots, but in favour of ordinary English people, who understand English when they see it, and are not deceived by any difference in type, but who have before them a very plain …
