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1829. Aug. 6. 2
Reformists reviewed. G.B.
J.B. Reforms
Ends of Judicature Whether purchase of justice
will answer to the customer
depends in two quantities.
1. Profit deriveable
from the money laid
out if otherwise employed.
2. No of fees to be paid
for the delay.
The profit not exposed
to the vicissitudes of
trade.
Collateral ends of justice
minimization of
delay, vexation, & expense
of judicature maximization
of Do
For the whole of this
exposé the country
indebted to J.B.
Means of accomplishmt
of these ends
J.B. on legal devices
from Evidence.
If the list not complete it
is more so than any other
that could be brought to
view.
First as to the inaccessibility
of judicature: &
its cause the plague of
fees.
Cause of the disease
fees — remedy salary
substituted for fees.
Forms of procedure called
regular & summary
Fallacy in prejudice
of the summary mode
involved in the nomenclature.
Inaccessibility of the judicatories
remedied
by the establishment
of local ones.
Objection as to expense
answered
Expenses extinguished
by retrenchment of the
old system.
Expense of existing
system a denial of Justice.
Of these costs the great
mases factitious.
Their abolition would
leave the law shut not
against justice but against
injustice.
( 2)
Standard J.B. J.B.'s plan taken as
a Standard and Mr.
Brougham's plans
compared to it.
Intercourse with J.B.
access to him and
assistance derived from
him.
Discourse between him
& J.B. — for him to show
the rationale.
To Mr Brougham his
political position prevents
his obtaining
correct information.
Judicial Procedure
and law of real
property difference
between the two.
System of reform
for procedure, but
one: giving to each
party the highest greatest
facilities for taking
charge of his own
interests.
For law of real property
system of reform
but one: giving to
each party the greatest
facility for ascertaining
their respective
rights.
In general terms
partial legislation
he reprobates: in
detail, all the legislation
he recommends
is partial.
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