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12 April 1805
Evidence
Every suit that takes place is with reference to each of the
parties either a bonâ fide suit, or a malâ fide suit.
The source of bonâ fide suits, is hath just been seen, in the unnotoriety.
The uncertainty of the law is the instrument source of bona fide suits by which
bonâ fide suits are brought into existence. To the existence of Malâ fide
suits require on the other hand the notoriety of the law, as to certain parts of
it is requisite – as to certain parts of it: viz: as to in respect of those
arrangements from in which the suitor who is not only
of law in the wrong himself compleatly but fully conscious of his being so, may
behold a certainty of success.
Every suit that takes place is either a bonâ fide suit,
or a malâ fide suit: and that with reference to each one the party or
parties on each side of the parties. Under To which predica of the two descriptions predicaments
the suit comes belongs, so as it do but exist, is in every interest instance a
matter of compleat indifference to the man of law. What makes the The circumstance
to which the distinction in this case owes its importance is –
that different causes as well seen are required for the production of the two
effects, that in the causes by which the production requisite for the production of those
two effects is promoted, there is a considerable difference. Meantime
1. A bonâ fide demand at any rate commences and
pro tanto constitutes a suit: therefore it is the interest of
the man of law requires that the number of bonâ fide demands be
made as great as possible. First object of the technical system – to
increase render the number of bonâ fide demands of suits
bonâ fide suits being such on the part of the plaintiff or demandant –
as great as possible.
2. A bonâ fide defence, is as necessary to the To the continuance of a suit, defence as for the a defence is for the most part
as necessary as a demand and the continuance of the demand. Second
object of the technical system – to render the number of bonâ fide defences
as great as possible.
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