William Henry Ashurst Quote

Better that an individual should suffer an injury than that the public should suffer an inconvenience.


Russell v. The Mayor of Devon (1788), 1 T. R. 673.


Better that an individual should suffer an injury than that the public should suffer an inconvenience.

Better that an individual should suffer an injury than that the public should suffer an inconvenience.

Better that an individual should suffer an injury than that the public should suffer an inconvenience.

Better that an individual should suffer an injury than that the public should suffer an inconvenience.