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Tit. IV. B.

Jurisdiction The concurrence option of jurisdiction here given to
Judges within the territories of neighbouring Judges
has two objects in view; the convenience of the
suitor and the infusing a spirit of emulation
among Judges. Their afte Extent of jurisdiction
adding nothing to their emolument any exertion
they a Judge may make out of the necessary sphere of his
duty will not be liable to subject expose him to the mortification of seeing his to him to the
zeal traduced by the imputation imputation of being governed by mercenary views
It may be a salutary spur to exertion and circumspection,
if a Judge observes should observe the inhabitants of his
own territory preferring giving a conspicuous preference to the arbitrage of a neighbouring
Judge Magistrate.

The going out of his territory must be in great
measure be left optional on the part of the Jud Judge:
if it were not, the inhabitants of his own territory
might have to wait for justice.

The purity of conduct so conspicuous on
the part of the superior Judges in England is
supposed to be owing may be ascribed perhaps in some measure to a
sort of perfectly decent but not altogether imperceptible
emulation, which could not be have
substituted but for the intercommunity of jurisdiction
that subsists amongst them to so considerable degree.
This like so many other of the features good and


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Identifier: | JB/051/254/003
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 51.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

051

Main Headings

evidence; procedure code

Folio number

254

Info in main headings field

Image

003

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f1 / f2 / f3 / f4

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::floyd & co [britannia with shield emblem]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

arthur young

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

16419

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