Between equal equities the law must prevail. See EQUITY. This is hardly of general application. Bis dat qui cito dat. He pays twice who pays promptly.
Bis idem exigi bona fides non patitur, et in setis factionibus non permittitur amplius fieri quam sexes factum eat. Good faith does not suffer the same thing to be exacted twice ; and In making satisfaction, it is not permitted that more should he done after satisfaction is once made. 9 Co. 63; Dig. 60. 17. 67.
Bona fide possessor tacit fructus consumptos suos. By good faith a possessor makes the fruits con sumed his own. Trayner, Max. 67.
Bona fides ezigit ut quod convenit fiat. Good faith demands that what is agreed upon shall he done. Dig. 19. 20. 21; id. 19. 1. 60 ; id. 60. 8. 2. 13. Bona fides non patitur ut bis idem exigatur. Good faith does not allow us to demand twice the payment of the same thing. Dig. 50. 17. 57; Broom, Max. 338, n.; 4 Johns. Ch. (N. Y.) 143.
Bows Mei possessor in id tantum quod ad se pervenerit tenetur. A bona fide possessor ie bound for that only which has come to him. 2 Inst. 285 ; Gro. de J. B. lib. 2, c. 10, § 3 et seq.
Boni judicis est amp liars jurisdictionem (or jus titiam). See 1 Burr. 304. It is the part of a good judge to enlarge his jurisdiction ; that is, his reme dial authority. Broom, Max. 79. 80, 82 ; Chanc. Pree. 329: 1 Wile. 284; 9 M. & W. 818; 1 C. B. N. S. 255 ; 4 Bingh. N. c. 233 ; 4 Scott N. R. 229.
Boni judicis est causes litium dirimcre. It is the duty of a good judge to remove causes of litigation. 2 Inst. 336.
Boni judicis eat judicium sine diletione mandare executioni. It Is the duty of a good judge to cause execution to issue on a judgment without delay. Co. Litt. 289 b.
Boni judicis eat liter dirimere, ne Zia ex lite oritur, et interest reipublicw ut sint fines litium. It is the duty of a good judge to prevent litigations, that suit may not grow out of suit, and it concerns the welfare of a state that an end be put to litigation.
4 Co. 15 b; 5 id. 31 a ; Bart. Max. 191.
Bonum necessarium extra terminos necessitptis non est bonum. A thing good from necessity is not
good beyond the limits of the necessity. Hob. 144. Bonus judex secunclum wquum et bonum judicat, et cequitatem .stricto juri prcercrt. A good judge decides according to justice end right, and prefers equity to strict law. Co. Litt. 24 ; 4 Term 344 ; 2 Q. B. 837 ; Broom, Max. 80.
Both law and equity favor the diligent creditor. Breve judiciale debet scqui swum originate, et ac oessorium suum principals. A judicial writ ought to follow its original, and an accessory its principal. Jenk. Cent. 292.
Breve judiciale non cadit pro defectu formes. A judicial writ fella not through defect of form. Jenk. Cent. 43.
By an acquittance for the last payment all other arrearagea are discharged. Noy 40.
Career ad homines custodienclos, non ad punien dos, dart debet. A prison ought to be used for the custody, not the punishment, of persons. Co. Litt. 260. See Dig. 48. 19. 8. 9.
Casus fortuitus non eat sperandus, et nemo tene fur divinare. A fortuitous event is not to be fore seen, and no person is held hound to foretell It. 4 Co. 66.
Casus fortuitus non eat stlyponenclus. A fortui tous event Is not to be presumed. Hardr. 82, arg. Cams omissus et oblivioni flatus dispositioni com munis juris relinquitur. A case omitted and for gotten le left to the disposal of the common law.
5 Co. 37 : Broom, Max. 46 ; 1 Exch. 476.
Costa omissus pro omisso habendUs est. A case omitted is to be held as (intentionally) omitted. Traynor, Max. 67.
Cattalo juste posseasa amitti non possunt. Chat tels rightly possessed cannot be lost. Jenk. Cent. 28. Catalla reputantur inter minima in lege. Chat tels are ooneidered in law among the minor things. Jenk. Cent. 52.
Cause causal est cause causati. The cause of a cause is the cause of the effect. Freem. 3_9 ; 12 Mod. 639.
Cause causantis cause eat causati. The cause of the thing causing is the cause of the effect. 4 Campb. 284 ; 4 Gray (Mass.) 398.
Cause et origo eat materia negotii. Cause and origin is the material of buelness. 1 Co. 99; Wing. Max. 41, Max. 21.