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4 June 1804
ProcedureCh Forum
(2 1. Venue
Changing the venue is not changing the what is not changed by the changing of the venue is — the Court in
which the cause is commenced: this is in every case altogether
at the option of the plaintiff, to the extent of within the limits marked out by the jurisdiction
respectively belonging to the four great natural Courts.
What is changed by the venue changing of the venue is
the Court at which the principal the definitive and perhaps only hearing called the trial, is
performed: the town in which that trial shall be held, the
County provincial district the County from the inhabitants of which the Jury the unprofessional Judges —
shall be appointed. The parties
The preliminary vexation, and expence with its attendant delay, in respect of all
interlocutory discussions preliminary and subsequent to the trial, upon
the inhabitants of the which all England, these of the metropole,
and its vicinity excepted, is not to be escaped at any rate on any terms, or
by either of the parties: the only mass of vexation and expence
which, being susceptible of augmentation and diminution pluses and minuses, is
capable of being a subject of contention is that which respects
the choice of the town in which the matter of debate issue of the cause is to
be huddled over be got through with or without time to hear it.
That it may be the more distinctly understood how plainly
foreign foreign the only just and reasonable standard — the convenience of the parties has all along been to the
minds of those by whom this fixation has been made, a few words
for the position of stating the several grounds of fixation resisted to on
this occasion, may not be altogether thrown away.
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