Cases were decided in the chambers of a six-shooter instead of a supreme court.
Case Quotes
General propositions do not decide concrete cases.
This case reminds me of one in which I likened the Plaintiff’s case to a colander, because it was so full of holes.
I have betrayed myself with my own tongue; The case is altered.
Every case stands upon its own bottom.
My wonder is really boundless, That among the queer cases we try, A land-case should often be ground-less, And a water-case always be dry.
A rotten case abides no handling. (Henry IV)
I accede to the authority of that case, although I think it is a very strong decision. It does not convince me; it overcomes me.
We’re approaching space-age technology with Model-T statutes and cases.
When I hear of an ‘equity’ in a case like this, I am reminded of a blind man in a dark room – looking for a black hat – which isn’t there.
