This seems to me to be one of those cases in which the Cour… - Arthur Kekewich

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This seems to me to be one of those cases in which the Court is bound to arrive at a conclusion without having any satisfactory means of arriving at it. The only guide I have is this. I am entitled to sit in the testator's chair as he wrote his own will.

Arthur Kekewich

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Sir Arthur Kekewich (26 July 1832 – 22 November 1907) was a British High Court judge.

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Alternative Names: Sir Arthur Kekewich • Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur Kekewich

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I do not think I can pass over the distinct words of Sir George Jessel, who knew practice as thoroughly as any Judge who ever sat on the bench.

It is to my mind much to be regretted, and it is a regret which I believe every Judge on the bench shares, that text-books are more and more quoted in Court—I mean, of course, text-books by living authors—and some Judges have gone so far as to say that they shall not be quoted.

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