A Selection of Legal Maxims: Classified and Illustrated

11 Exch according Act of Parliament action applied Bing Broom's cause Chap chattel common law consequence considered contract Court Court of equity covenant Crown damage debet deed defendant doctrine duty Earl emblements entitled equity error execution fact grant H. L. Cas heir held illustration injury Inst instance Insurance intention Jones Judge Judgm judgment jure jurisdiction jury justice king land lease lessee lessor liable Litt London Lord Brougham Lord Campbell Lord Cottenham Lord Denman Lord Ellenborough Lord Mansfield marriage matter maxim Mayor Nemo Northern R. C. observed offence owner party person plaintiff pleading Pollock possession potest principle proceedings quæ quod reason recover remedy rule of law Scott N. R. sheriff Smith stat statute supra tenant thing Tindal tion trespass Vict void Western R. C. Williams words writ wrong