 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1086 pages
...v. Chicago, 83 111. 472; Bridgeport v. NY & NHH Co. 88 Conn. 255; Be Fourth Avenue, 3 Wend. 452. is a vain thing to Imagine a right without a remedy, for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal." Ashby v. White, 2,Ld. Ray m. 938; 1 Smith, Lead. Cas. ยป342 (7th Am. ed.) 455. See... | |
 | Thomas Johnson Michie - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 868 pages
...W. Va. 248, 43 SE 176; Freer v. Davis, 52 W. Va. 1, 43 SE 164.' H. NO RIGHT WITHOUT A REMEDY. "It is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal. To make out a cause of action against a defendant, the plaintiff's legal rights must... | |
 | Ratanlal Ranchhoddas, Dhirajlal Keshavlal Thakore - Torts - 1905 - 622 pages
...maintain it, and a remedy if he is injured in the exercise and enjoyment of it ; and, indeed, it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy, for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal"1. The maxim does not mean that there is a legal remedy for every moral or political... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Torts - 1907 - 1028 pages
...that wherever there is a right there is a remedy, is a mere truism; for, as Lord Holt has said, "it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal." " The method of determining the question of remedy is well illustrated by the leading... | |
 | Isaac Franklin Russell - Damages - 1909 - 756 pages
...maintain it, and a remedy, if he is injured in the exercise or enjoyment of it : and indeed, it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy ; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal." SP 6 Mod. 53. The principles laid down by Lord HOLT are so strongly commended, not... | |
 | John Henry Wigmore - Torts - 1912 - 1132 pages
...and maintain it, and a remedy if he is injured in the exercise or enjoyment of it; and indeed it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal. . . . And I am of opinion, that this action on the case is a proper action. My brother... | |
 | Charles Erehart Chadman - Law - 1912 - 796 pages
...Pettingill v. Rideout, 6 NH 454; Boardman v. Gore, 15 Mass. 331. Cooley on Torts 100, 101. 1 "It is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy ; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal." Per Lord Holt, in Ashby v. White, Ld. Raym. 938; sc 1. Smith L. Cas. 105 ; 3 Bl. Com.... | |
 | Missouri. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 892 pages
...law, that wherever there is a right there is a remedy, is a mere truism; for, as Lord Holt said, it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy ; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal." Cooley on Torts, p. 19. Rogers v. Rogers. John A. Coss and Frost & Frost for respondents.... | |
 | Political science - 1917 - 720 pages
...sued for his refusal to permit a voter to vote, "It were a vain thing to imagine that there should be a right without a remedy, for want of right and want of remedy are convertibles. " As was said by Chief Justice Marshall, in the great case of Marbury against Madison,... | |
 | James Manford Kerr - Civil procedure - 1919 - 998 pages
...judges, has said that if a man has a right he must have a means to vindicate and maintain it; that it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy, for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal.3 This is idealistic, reads well, but was not sufficiently cogitated, because it fails... | |
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has a right, he must of necessity have a means to vindicate and maintain it, and a remedy, if he is injured, in the exercise or enjoyment of it ; and, indeed, it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy, for want of right and want of remedy... 
