 IT were infinite for the law to judge the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of another: therefore it contenteth itself with the immediate cause; and judgeth of acts by that, without looking to any further degree.  Literary and professional works - Side 189af Francis Bacon - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1902 - 788 sider
...the concurrence of any unusual circumstances." This expression of Lord BACON is frequently quoted : " It were infinite for the law to judge the causes of...and judgeth of acts by that without looking to any farther degree." (Bac. Max. SECOND DEPARTMENT, JANUARY TEKM, 1902. [Vol. 68. y. I.) In PoUett v. Long... | |
 | 1902 - 938 sider
...is often followed by his commentary, in which he says : ' It were infinite for the law to consider the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of...it contenteth itself with the immediate cause and judges of acts by that without looking to any further degree.' " About B. c. 286 or A. uc 467, a period... | |
 | 1904 - 1128 sider
...the proximate, and not the remote, cause is to be regarded. For, says Bacon: "It were in• finite for the law to judge the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of another. Therefore it conteuteth itself with the immediate cause, and judgeth of acts by that, without looking to any further... | |
 | James William Norton-Kyshe - 1904 - 432 sider
...Insanity," 1. " It is the duty of the wife to submit to her husband." See " Husband and Wife," 6. " It were infinite for the law to judge the causes of causes," &<:. See " Motives," 13. "I will attain supreme eminence, or perish in the attempt." See " Miscellaneous,"... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1907 - 980 sider
...remola causa sed proximo, spectaiur, of which Lord Bacon says: "It were infinite for the law to consider the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of another ; therefore, it coutentcth itself with the immediate cause, and judgeth of acts by that without looking to any further... | |
 | 1909 - 800 sider
...merely unconsidered paraphrases of Lord Bacon's famous gloss, "it were infinite for the law to consider the causes of causes and their impulsions one of another,...cause, and judgeth of acts by that without looking for any further degree," which has little value except as a literary relic of a famous man. Frequently,... | |
 | Thomas Gilbert Carver, Robert Alderson Wright Baron Wright - 1909 - 1156 sider
...would contemplate could flow from a breach of it." " It were infinite for the law to judge the cause of causes and their impulsions one of another ; therefore...contenteth itself with the immediate cause, and judgeth of nets by that, without looking to any further degree." Bac. Max. Reg. 1, cited by Blackburn. J.. in... | |
 | 1911 - 1332 sider
...language in his Maxims . of the Law, Reg. 1, runs thus: — 'It were infinite for the law to consider the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of...therefore it contenteth itself with the immediate cause." Therefore, I say, according to the true principle of law, we must look at only the immediate and proximate... | |
 | 1922 - 1260 sider
...is too remote to avail for fixing the right to compensation. It is trite doctrine that inasmuch as "it were infinite for the law to judge the causes of causes, it contenteth itself with the immediate cause." I, of course, accept the law laid clown in this House... | |
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