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32. C Of Compensation

descends upon his Representatives.

Reasons.

1. Not to receive it would be a hardship.
1. Not to receive compensation would be a hardship, a
disappointment, not only to the party damnified, but even to his
Representatives. This has been already shown.

2. To pay it will be none to representatives.
2. To yield compensation will not be a hardship, it will
not be a disappointment to the representatives of the party damnifying.
Whatever expectation he can have entertained of being
benefited in point of fortune upon the decease of his predecessor,
is far enough from being determinate. It can regard the
indeterminate surplus only of his fortune; to wit so much as
may remain of it, after the deduction of whatever charges
may have been brought upon it by his misfortunes, his follies
or his crimes.

More particularly with regard to the charge brought upon
the estate by the damage in question, such a deduction is no
more than what the eventual representative will naturally
have been led to make in his own mind immediately upon
its coming to his knowledge. It would never have been regarded
by him therefore as a loss; nor could the view of it have ever




Identifier: | JB/098/050/004
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 98.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

2-3

Box

098

Main Headings

penal code

Folio number

050

Info in main headings field

of compensation

Image

004

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f29 / f30 / f31 / f32

Penner

Watermarks

[[watermarks::s. lay [britannia with shield emblem]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

alexander mavrokordatos

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

31658

Box Contents

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