Common Law Pleading

Famous quotes containing the words common, law and/or pleading:

    “The common cormorant or shag
    Lays eggs inside a paper bag.”
    —Christopher Isherwood (1904–1986)

    “Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man’s nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)

    “Sweet, let me go! Sweet, let me go!
    What do you mean to vex me so?
    Cease, cease, cease your pleading force!”
    —Unknown. Sweet, Let Me Go! (L. 1–3)