I Take Judge-made Law As One Of

Method Is Much, Technique Is Much, But Inspiration Is Even More.

History Or Custom Or Social Utility Or Some Compelling Sense Of Justice Or Sometimes Perhaps A Semi-intuitive Apprehension Of The Pervading Spirit Of Our Law Must Come To The Rescue Of The Anxious Judge And Tell Him Where To Go.

The Final Cause Of Law Is The Welfare Of Society.

Every Human Being Of Adult Years And Sound Mind Has A Legal Right To Determine What Shall Be Done With His Own Body.

Consequences Cannot Alter Statutes, But May Help To Fix Their Meaning.