JB/091/266/001

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11 Feby 1808

The system of pleading at present in use under English
law, constitutes a part of the regular that is the technical and dilatory
system of procedure, to an English lawyer it could
naturally seem of course that the application of any thing that
could come with propriety under the denomination of a system of pleading
would be attended as of necessity and of course with a mass of delay vexation
and expence similar if not altogether equal to that
which has place at present under that same technical
system.

But in truth the a system of pleading, if
properly constructed, and thence moulded upon a proper system properly framed
body of substantive law connects altogether as well is as compleatly adapted to
with the natural system of procedure as it
any system of pleading can possibly be to the technical.
It stands in no degree dependant on any of
those delays vexations and expences of which the technical
system is composed. The parties

The parties being present in the face of each
other and of the Judge, to enable the the train of pleading will to have
run out its length will require no grade length
of time than to carry a cas suit for the same object
through the forms of a Court of Natural Procedure such
as are already in use – a Scotch a Small Debt Court or an
English Court of Conscience.

Identifier: | JB/091/266/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 91.
Date_1	1808-02-11	Marginal Summary Numbering	4-5
Box	091	Main Headings	scotch reform
Folio number	266	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	c3
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	29262
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