"Inequitable" Quotes from Famous Books
... intended for the protection of the defendant, who is often in this position, that though the plaintiff's case is a good one in the abstract, yet as against him, the particular defendant, his contention is inequitable. ... — The Institutes of Justinian • Caesar Flavius Justinian
... which have already happened in the affairs of the several States at the different periods of the war are so great, that any apportionment formerly made, however equitable then, would be inequitable now. To determine the quota, therefore, from the present situation, or from any particular moment of the past, must be equally improper. But the quotas must be determined at some period or other. If we suppose it already done, we shall clearly see how many ... — The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI • Various |