 | Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859
...solemnly declared and determined, what before was unTison vs. Mattair.— Opinion of Court. certain and perhaps indifferent is now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from, according to his private sentiments, he being... | |
 | Peter Hardeman Burnett - Catholic converts - 1860 - 741 pages
...waver with every new judge's opinion, as also because the law in that case being solemnly declared and determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps...indifferent, is now become a permanent rule, which it is not iu the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from, according to his private sentiments ;... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - Law - 1863
...productive of intolerable inconvenience),] but when in any case the law has been solemnly declared and determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps...now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from, according to his private sentiments: he being... | |
 | Homersham Cox - Constitutional law - 1863 - 757 pages
...liable to waver with every new judge's opinion, as also because the law in that case being declared and determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps...now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from, according to his private sentiments ; he being... | |
 | Robert S. Blackwell - Tax-sales - 1864 - 668 pages
...waver with every new judge's opinion, as also, because the law in that case being solemnly declared and determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps...now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from, according to his private sentiments ; he being... | |
 | Francis Fulford (bp. of Montreal.) - 1865
...waver with every new judge's opinion ; as also because the law in that case being solemnly declared and determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps...now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from, according to his private sentiments: he being... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1865 - 612 pages
...well to keep the scale of justice even and steady; as also because the law in that case being solemnly determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps...now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from, according to his private sentiments; he being... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1867
...waver with every new judge's opinion ; as also because the law in that case being solemnly declared and determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps indifferent, is now become a pennanent rule •which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from according... | |
 | Robert S. Blackwell - Electronic books - 1869 - 684 pages
...waver with every new judge's opinion, as also, because the law in that case being solemnly declared and determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps...now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from, according to his private sentiments ; he being... | |
 | Franz Adickes - Customary law - 1872 - 81 pages
...intended to waver with every new judge's opinion, but when in any case the law has been solemnly declared and determined, what before was uncertain and perhaps indifferent, is now become a permanent rule, wliich it is not in the breast die Bedeutung der Präcedenzfälle am lebhaftesten anerkannt worden.... | |
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For it is an established rule to abide by former precedents, where the same points come again in litigation: as well to keep the scale of justice even and steady, and not liable to waver with every new judge's opinion; as also because the law in that... 
