It is a maxim of the law of England to give effect to everything which appears to have been established for a considerable course of time, and to presume that what has been done was done of right, and not in wrong. That, practically, has caused a series... Legal Maxims, with Observations and Cases - Sivu 130tekijä(t) George Frederick Wharton - 1865 - 266 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - 1858 - 956 sivua
...presume a grant from upwards of twenty years' user, and yet be not at liberty to presume a licence. It is a maxim of the law of England to give effect...that what has been done was done of right, and not in wrong. That, practically, has caused a series of trespasses to constitute a right, so that it might... | |
| Herbert Broom - 1874 - 880 sivua
...fortifieth *all titles and r*qio-] supposeth the best beginning the law can give them."5 And again, " it is a maxim of the law of England to give effect to every thing which appears to have been established for a considerable course of time, and to presume... | |
| 1885 - 500 sivua
...evidence." In the absence of such evidence, it is just to act upon the wholesome rule of Law that we ought " to give effect to everything which appears to have...of time, and to presume that what has been done was dono of right, and not of wrong." When we know, that the adoption was made with the sanction of the... | |
| Herbert Broom, Herbert Francis Manisty, Charles Francis Cagney - 1884 - 1078 sivua
...can give them " (c). And again, " it is a maxim of the law of England to give effect to every thing which appears to have been established for a considerable...has been done was done of right, and not of wrong " (d). This maxim applies as well where matters are in contest between private persons as to matters... | |
| 1884 - 554 sivua
...1, " to give effect to every thing which appears to have been established for a considerable length of time, and to presume that what has been done was done of right and not in wrong. That practically has caused a series of trespasses to constitute a right eo that it may be... | |
| Joseph Gerald Pease, Herbert Chitty - 1899 - 272 sivua
...memory, and that the instrument of grant has been lost ; and the law fully recognises this possibility. ' It is a maxim of the law of England to give effect...appears to have been established for a considerable time, and to presume that what has been done has been done of right and not of wrong.'(^) 'It is a... | |
| John Davison Lawson - 1899 - 820 sivua
...II., "to give effect to every thing which appears to have been established for a considerable length of time, and to presume that what has been done was done of right and not in wrong. That practically has caused a series of trespasses to constitute a right so that it may be... | |
| Herbert Broom - 1900 - 888 sivua
...to presume that it had a legal origin, if any legal origin for it is reasonably possible (/<) ; for "it is a maxim of the law of England to give effect...appears to have been established for a considerable time and to presume that what has been done has been done of right and not of wrong " (i) ; and " it... | |
| Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead - 1910 - 1282 sivua
...presume a grant from upwards of twenty years' user, and yet be not at liberty to presume a licence. It is a maxim of the law of England to give effect...that what has been done was done of right, and not in wrong. That, practically, has caused a series of trespasses to constituto a right, so that it might... | |
| 1916 - 458 sivua
...— PRESUMPTION OF RIGHT AND NOT WRONG. It is a maxim of the law to give effect to everything that appears to have been established for a considerable...has been done was done of right and not of wrong. [Doe d. Murphy v. Mulholland, 2 OSUC 115.] Berard v. Bruneau, 22 DLR 83, 25 Man. LR 400, 8 WWR 635.... | |
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