"I have the strongest disinclination, as I believe every other Judge has, that any case should be decided otherwise than upon its merits."
— Legal cases

January 1, 1970

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Pearson, J., Haigh v. Haigh (1885), 31 L. R. C. D. 482. Also per Willes, J., Taylor v. Fisher and others (1774), Lofft. 769; also per Lord Halsbury, L.C., In re Bulwer Lytton's Will (1888), L. R. 38 C. D. 22.