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“Expressions used in particular cases are to be understood with relation to the subject-matter then before the Court.”
“Wherever a man neglects to take advantage of any defence which he has at the time, he waives it.”
“I think what has been considered as settled law for thirty years past ought not now to be departed from.”
“The law merchant is a system of equity, founded on the rules of equity, and governed in all its parts by plain justice and good faith.”
“The intention of the testator is the polar star by which we must be guided.”
“If the law be thought to be improper or inconvenient, application to correct it must be made elsewhere, and not to those who are bound by the repeated and solemn judgments of their predecessors.”
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