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Courts of equity have always considered it of the greatest possible…

Quote byJohn Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly · 1802–1874

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Browne v. Cross (1852), 14 Beav. 113..

English (original)

Courts of equity have always considered it of the greatest possible importance that parties should not sleep on their rights.

— John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly

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