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Expressions used in particular cases are to be understood with relation to the subject-matter then before the Court.

— Sir Francis Buller, 1st Baronet Moss v. Gallimore (1780)

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Wherever a man neglects to take advantage of any defence which he has at the time, he waives it.

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It seems to me that the argument of the defendant's counsel blows hot and cold at the same time.

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The intention of the testator is the polar star by which we must be guided.

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There is no distinction between a good jury and a common jury.

King v. Perry (1793)

I think what has been considered as settled law for thirty years past ought not now to be departed from.

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