Legal Wit Archives : 2013

Legal Wit — the Cheshire Cat of legal issues

Ultimately this litigation has a certain Alice in Wonderland quality.

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Legal Wit — plain as the nose on one's face?!

"Alice in Wonderland in comparison looks like a normal regime."

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Legal Wit —

"[T]o abandon the path of principle and to determine admissibility on the basis of an imaginary set of circumstances."

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Legal Wit —

"[S]ome Alice-in-Wonderland country of benign banking practices with which I am unfamiliar."

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Legal Wit—judgments don't go stale

"Anyway, it can forcefully be argued that judgments of the Court of Appeal are like a good wine and improve with age."

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Legal Wit—Dickensian Estate Dispute

"The parties to these proceedings are either unaware of that classic novel's lesson or unenlightened by it."

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Legal Wit—

"[N]o more than handing a document to a sheep and saying "By not repudiating this agreement, I may eat you." establishes a mutual and common intent."

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"[T]he only sensible course is to follow the time-honoured maxim, 'Sue everybody in sight.'"

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legal wit—take the lane, don't make your own

[M]otorcycles could filter in and fill up the spaces between the vehicle lanes, like styrofoam peanuts filling empty space in a shipping box.

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legal wit students' drunken mishaps

[I]nhibitions are relaxed. Those nights do not always end well.

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legal wit notice

Caligula, who directed an important notice be written in a small hand and posted in a dark corner of Rome so it really came to no one’s attention.

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legal wit r v duncan ontario

The “internet”, also known as the “world-wide web” is a bi-polar electronic Leviathan that has erupted on the world scene in the past two decades.

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