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LEGAL MAXIMS
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[ Also see Law ]

The title and exposition of a thing ought to be derived from, or given, or made with reference to, the more worthy degree, quality, or species of it.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims
         (265, max. 75)

The denial of a conclusion is error in law.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (268)

No one is punished for another's wrong.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (336)

No one is bound to accuse himself.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (486)

It concerns the state that crimes remain not unpunished.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (501)

Whose it is to give, his it is to dispose.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (53)

An assignee uses the right of his principal.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (56)

No one can transfer a greater right to another than he himself has.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (56)

A person intending to deceive deals in general terms.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (636),
        also Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 289)

On one is bound to arm his adversary against himself.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (665)

Fraud and justice never dwell together.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (680)

Sunday is not a court day, or day for judicial proceedings, or legal purposes.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (7, max. 5),
        also Bloom's Legal Maxims (max. 21)

A thing which has no effect in law is not an impediment.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (727)

From common observance there should be no departure.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims
         (752, max. 203)

That which has not beginning has not end.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (79)

The cause and origin of a thing are a material part of it.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (max. 21)

An addition to a name proves or shows minority or inferiority.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (max. 60)

Use is the master of things; experience is the mistress of things.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (max. 752)

The law forbids such recoveries whose ends are vain, chargeable, and unprofitable.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims
         (p. 110, max. 38)

The best interpreter of a statute is the statute itself.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims (p. 239, 68)

Law respecteth the bonds of nature.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims
         (p. 268, max. 78)

No man is presumed to have preferred another's posterity to his own.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims
         (p. 285, max. 79)

Law favoreth possession, where the right is equal.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims
         (p. 375, max. 98)

Law respecteth matter of substance more than matter of circumstance.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims
         (p. 382, max. 101)

Law respecteth possibility of things.
      - Legal Maxim, Wingate's Maxims
         (p. 403, max. 104)


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