William Henry Maule: Man

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“After a hard frost a man might wake in the morning and find he was breaking a covenant.”

William Henry Maule

Stokes v. Grissell (1854), 2 W. R. 466.

“In the eye of the law no doubt, man and wife are for many purposes one: but that is a strong figurative expression, and cannot be so dealt with as that all the consequences must follow which would result from its being literally true.”

William Henry Maule

Wenman v. Ash (1853), C. B. 844.

“If a man go into the London Docks sober without means of getting drunk, and comes out of one of the cellars very drunk wherein are a million gallons of wine, I think that would be reasonable evidence that he had stolen some of the wine in that cellar, though you could not prove that any wine was stolen, or any wine was missed.”

William Henry Maule

Reg. v. Burton (1854), Dearsly's C. C. 284.