Great cases like hard cases make bad law. For great cases are called great, not by reason of their real importance in shaping the law of the future, but because of some accident of immediate overwhelming interest which appeals to the feelings and distorts... Political Science Quarterly - Stranica 4921921Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
| Maryland State Bar Association, Maryland State Bar Association. Meeting - 1909 - Broj stranica: 448
...cases are called great not by reason of their real importance in shaping the law of the future, but because of some accident of immediate overwhelming...appeals to the feelings and distorts the judgment." Let us now consider to what the Act applies — its meaning and scope ; whether it stifles interstate... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1965 - Broj stranica: 978
...cases are called great, not by reason of their real importance in shaping the law of the future, but because of some accident of Immediate overwhelming...appeals to the feelings and distorts the judgment These immediate interests exercise a kind of hydraulic pressure which makes what previously was clear... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1965 - Broj stranica: 882
...cases are called great, not by reason of their real importance in shaping the law of the future, but because of some accident of immediate overwhelming interest which appeals to the feeliiigs and distorts the judgment. These immediate interests exercise a kind of hydraulic pressure... | |
| 1922 - Broj stranica: 436
...saner, and more consonant with constitutional pre-eminence and its purposes to regard the declarations of the Constitution as paramount, and not to weaken...appeals to the feelings and distorts the judgment.'" The constitutionality of the New York rent laws was discussed in an article in a previous issue of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1972 - Broj stranica: 60
...that, in his last opinion, he should have quoted Mr. Justice Holmes' protest against making a decision "because of some accident of immediate overwhelming...appeals to the feelings and distorts the judgment." By the same token, the Court must not set a new course, however desirable this might seem in the case... | |
| Rene Albert Wormser, Rene Wormser - 1972 - Broj stranica: 628
...the man who had appointed him. He hinted at the danger of judges' losing their balance because of an "accident of immediate overwhelming interest which...appeals to the feelings and distorts the judgment." It was his opinion that "if the restraint on the freedom of the members of a combination caused by... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1973 - Broj stranica: 360
...cases are called great, not by reason of their real importance in shaping the law of the future, but because of some accident of immediate overwhelming...appeals to the feelings and distorts the judgment. These immediate interests exercise a kind of hydraulic pressure which makes what previously was clear... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs (1789-1975) - 1973 - Broj stranica: 716
...cases are called great, not by reason of their real importance in shaping the law of the future, but because of some accident of immediate overwhelming...appeals to the feelings and distorts the judgment. These immediate interests exercise a kind of hydraulic pressure which makes what previously was clear... | |
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