 | Samuel Warren, Thomas W. Clerke - 2004 - 676 sider
...possession" says Blackstone [ii. Comm.p. 2] speaking of the origin and growth of property, " we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired — as if fearful of some defect in our title !" lot) The three grand divisions of the Legal Profession, as already intimated... | |
 | Susan Glover - 2006 - 240 sider
...consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired. . . . not caring to reflect that (accurately and strictly speaking) there is no foundation in nature... | |
 | 1955 - 742 sider
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 | Queen's University of Belfast - 1875 - 418 sider
...consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title.—BLACKSTONE. III.—1. Name the authors of the following plays, and state... | |
 | Theo R. G. van Banning - 2002 - 468 sider
...original and foundation of this right [of property] . Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title; or at best we are satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour,... | |
 | Knights of Labor - 1883 - 198 sider
...Blackstone's Commentaries on the English Law": Pleased as they are with the possession [of land], we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title. * * * * We think it enough that our title is derived by the grant of the... | |
 | 1913 - 830 sider
...property once more became absolute. Blackstone says: "Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title; or, at best, we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favor,... | |
 | David Mitchell Aird - 1999 - 366 sider
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Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title ; or at best we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason... 
