John Holt (Lord Chief Justice) Quote

An universal custom is a law, and I know no distinction between lex mercatoria and consuetudo mercaborum.


Cramlington v. Evans (1680), Show. 4.


An universal custom is a law, and I know no distinction between lex mercatoria and consuetudo mercaborum.

An universal custom is a law, and I know no distinction between lex mercatoria and consuetudo mercaborum.

An universal custom is a law, and I know no distinction between lex mercatoria and consuetudo mercaborum.

An universal custom is a law, and I know no distinction between lex mercatoria and consuetudo mercaborum.