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Whereas in England all is permitted that is not expressly prohibited, it has been said that in Germany all is prohibited unless expressly permitted and in France all is permitted that is expressly prohibited. In the European Common Market (as it then was) no-one knows what is permitted and it all costs more.
Robert Megarry
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
Robert Megarry
Born:
June 1, 1910
Died:
October 11, 2006
(aged 96)
Bio:
Sir Robert Edgar Megarry was a British lawyer and judge.
Known for:
The Law of real property (1957)
Miscellany at Law (1955)
Manual of the Law of Real Property (1946)
A new miscellany-at-law (2005)
A second miscellany-at-law (1973)
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