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.
Case Quotes
The mere advocate, however brilliant, will lose the most cases, though he may win the most verdicts.
I’m sick and tired of hearing about the number of cases disposed of when we discuss the judicial system. The chief justice should know that the job of the courts is not to dispose of cases but to decide them justly. Doesn’t he know the business of courts is justice.
You don’t approach a case with the philosophy of applying abstract justice-you go in to win.