A Lawyer’s Opinion of Law

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · May 14, 1885

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 11, No. 19.

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A Lawyer’s Opinion of Law

A learned judge, being once asked how he would act if a man owed him ten pounds and refused to pay him, replied, “Rather than bring an action, with its costs and uncertainty, I would give him a receipt in full of all demands; yea, and I would send him, moreover, five pounds to cover all possible costs.”