JB/011/026/001

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1829. Aug. 13.

Reformists reviewed. G.B.

Remedies

1. p.1.
Brougham's remedies —
1. Two more judges.
Division would be a
better remedy than addition.

2. p.1.
Single seated judicatories
the sole reprehensible.

3. p.1.
Per Brougham number
of judges needed depends
upon the name of the judicatory.

4. p.2.
For obviating preference
by suitors to a favourite
Court — difficulty experienced
by Brougham.

5. p.2.
Lot proposed by J.B.

6. p.3.
The remedy faultless
but not accepted because
against Judge & Co.'s sinister
interests.

7. p..3.
If Courts were multiplied
competition amongst
silk gownsmen & their
fees would fall.

8. p.3.
Therefore Courts not allowed
to sit several
at a time.

9. p.3.
But against all this
even Romilly not competent
to throw the
first stone.

10. p.4.
Whilst Honourable & Rt.
Honbles sparring &
scrambling Justice at
a stand still.

11. p.4.
Causes struck out of the paper
& suitors punished
for lawyers non-attendance.

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12. p.4.
For this measure no one
to blame but the Judges.

13. p.5.
Suitors on both sides injured
for in a large proportion
neither party in
the wrong — Like sheep
driven into a fold to
be sheered suitors driven
into an Equity
Court to be plundered.

14. p.6.
Eleven more Masters in
the King's Bench — thus
doubling the evil of
Masters in Chancery.
None for Common
Pleas.

15. p.6.
III. Arbitrators publicly
appointed — Judges without
the power of giving
execution & effect
to their judgements.

16. p.7.
Alledged advantages
of Arbitrators would
be much greater in
the case of empowered
Judges on J.B.'s plan

17. p.8.
Brougham's arbitrators
only applicable to cases
where both parties are
in bona fide.

18. p.8.
Justice sold to diminish
litigation — Litigation
that is mala fide litigation
promoted not
diminished by the denial
of justice.

19. p.9.
Suitor's pedigree - Bona fide
suitor the offspring of folly &
the different passions.
Mala fide begotten by 12
Common Law & 3 Equity
Judges on the Demon of
Chicance.

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20.l p.9.
Bona Fide suitors alone
contemplated by Brougham.

21. p.10.
Against mala fide suitors
his best customers
his eyes are closed.

22. p.11.
J.B.'s local judicatories
cover the whole field
of jurisdiction logical &
local — Local division
into Judgeshires.

23. p.12.
Military and ecclesiastical
functions excepted
each Judge omnicompetent
as to the
logical field.

24. p.
For each sort of suit a
correspondent demand
paper.

25. p.
Initial application with
grounds of demand &
evidence in applicant's
power.

26. p.
Choice between Judgeshire
& Judgeshire
where colitigants resident
in different
ones.

27. p.
J.B.'s Judges guided by
special circumstances
of each individual case.

Identifier: | JB/011/026/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 11.
Date_1	1828-08-13	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-27
Box	011	Main Headings	law amendment
Folio number	026	Info in main headings field	reformists reviewed
Image	001	Titles	remedies
Category	marginal summary sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	george bentham	Watermarks	b&m 1829
Marginals		Paper Producer	arthur moore; richard doane
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1829
Notes public		ID Number	3723
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