Arthur Kekewich: Bench

Arthur Kekewich was British judge. Explore interesting quotes on bench.

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“I have said frequently, and I repeat it, that there is no Judge on the bench who is more willing to allow amendments, even at the last moment, than I, provided there is no surprise.”

Arthur Kekewich

James v. Smith (1890), L. R. 1 C. D. [1891], p. 389.

“I do not think I can pass over the distinct words of Sir George Jessel, who knew practice as thoroughly as any Judge who ever sat on the bench.”

Arthur Kekewich

Woolf v. Woolf (1898), L. R. 1 C. D. 347.

“It is to my mind much to be regretted, and it is a regret which I believe every Judge on the bench shares, that text-books are more and more quoted in Court—I mean, of course, text-books by living authors—and some Judges have gone so far as to say that they shall not be quoted.”

Arthur Kekewich

Union Bank v. Munster (1887), L. R. 37 CD. 54.