Nathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley: Case

Nathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley was English judge. Explore interesting quotes on case.

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“I do not wish to shake titles, and I shall do precisely what our predecessors have always done—leave the case where it is. It is a rock ahead that everybody knows.”

Nathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley

In re Lashmar (1890), L. J. Rep. (N S.) 60 Ch. 146.

“I do not see why, if we can tell what a man intends, and can give effect to his intention as expressed, we should be driven out of it by other cases or decisions in other cases. I always protest against anything of the sort.”

Nathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley

In re Morgan (1893), 3 Ch. 228.

“It appears to me wrong in principle for any Court or Judge to impose fetters on the exercise by themselves or others of powers which are left by law to their discretion in each case as it arises.”

Nathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley

Saunders v. Saunders (1897), L. R. Prob. D. [1897], p. 95.