JB/058/321/001

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21 April 1805
Evidence

In the objects or ends pointed at by the interests abovementioned
some sort of contrariety and competition may already
have been observed: to increase suits and not to increase
them, to increase labour and not to increase it: to extract
the maximum of their advantage objects somewhere differently
stationed must therefore have been aimed at, means of different
description and even opposite tendency occasionaly employed as among the legitimate,+ + Ends – Conflict. so among those illegitimate: each
interest, each object pursuit of the interests, each object must occasionally have been
made to give way, and in some sort sacrificed, to the other another.

1. One interest said – make as many suits as possible.
2. Another interest said – make the profit upon each suit as
great as possible.
3. A third said – make the trouble to yourselves from all
suits taken together as little light as possible.

To a certain degree these interests clashed:
Here was a sort of contrariety: by the same means arrangement
by which one of them was promoted, another was counteracted.
The more the profit upon each was augmented, the more the
number of them was diminished: for the profit to the man
of law being unavoidably attended with expence as well as vexation
to a much greater amount to the individual would partly
by in many instances by utter inability in many more by dint
of terror prevent them either from entering into or from continuing in the
situation of a suitor – would in other words diminish the number
of suits – would strike a number of hypothetical suits out of
the list of actual ones. But the suits thus struck out of the list
what

Identifier: | JB/058/321/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 58.
Date_1	1805-04-21	Marginal Summary Numbering	3
Box	058	Main Headings	evidence
Folio number	321	Info in main headings field	evidence
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e2
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	18990
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