He whose dirt it is must keep it that it may not trespass. - John Holt

Where a man has but one remedy to come at his right, if he loses that he loses his right.

We ought, as far as we can by law, to support the government of all societies and corporations, especially this of the city of London; and if the mayor and aldermen should not have power to punish offenders in a summary way, then farewell the government of the city.

I do not pretend to dispense equity at large, but only by the consent of the parties, upon a rule of Court.