Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough Quote

As a general rule, I beg that it may be understood, that a case is not to be cut into parts, but that when it is known what the question in issue is, it must be met at once.


Rees v. Smith and others (1816), 2 Starkie, 32.


As a general rule, I beg that it may be understood, that a case is not to be cut into parts, but that when it is known what the question in issue is, ...

As a general rule, I beg that it may be understood, that a case is not to be cut into parts, but that when it is known what the question in issue is, ...

As a general rule, I beg that it may be understood, that a case is not to be cut into parts, but that when it is known what the question in issue is, ...

As a general rule, I beg that it may be understood, that a case is not to be cut into parts, but that when it is known what the question in issue is, ...