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2 Novr 1811
Evidence
Ch. 2 Relation of Law to Happiness – of Procedure
to the main body of the Law – & of Evidence
to Procedure
§ 1 Relation of Law to Happiness – & of Judicature Judicature
i.e. to Law Pro Judicial procedure i.e. judi to Law.
The The adjective branch of law, or law of procedure, and therein the law of evidence,
has every where for its object putting for strictness have
fr right as its object for the true object of
or ought to have at least ought to have the giving execution and effect throughout to the main
body of the law to the several regulations and arrangements
of which the substantive part branch, or main body, of the law is composed.
As to this main or substantive branch branch, it has for its ultimate
fruits being of the , happiness and unhappiness, in
infinitely diversified and ever changing proportions; but, in
the mean time, for the immediate fruits
shapes it share itself, have has for its immediate fruits, it
has those factitious indeed but indispensably employed
useless creations of that imagination and language – viz. rights and
obligations: and rights to rights the its sweet fruits, pregnant with good every good whatever whatever is good, whether in the shape of security and or pleasure: –
obligations its bitter fruits, evil in themselves but good in so far as shapes the indispensable
instruments of the law-created good, being necessary as well to the creation,
as well as to the preservation, of all law-created rights.
(c) position and really existing, so far as he rule of action as in the state in case of statute law: inferential
and imaginary fictitious in so far as the rule of action is in the
state of common alias alias Judge-made law.
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