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" IT were infinite for the law to judge the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of another : therefore it contenteth itself with the immediate cause ; and judgeth of acts by that, without looking to any further degree. "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Page 223
by Francis Bacon - 1844
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Term Reports in the Court of King's Bench, Part 185, Volume 4

Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford - Law reports, digests, etc - 1817 - 888 pages
...estate is the assignment by the commissioners, beyond which the Court are not to look. For he says, " It were infinite «' for the law to judge the causes...the immediate " cause, and judgeth of acts by that, w ithout looking to any farther " degree." And he puts this case : " If an annuity be granted " pro...
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Law tracts. Maxims of the law

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 598 pages
...LAW. REGULA L Injure non remota causa sed proximo, spectator. IT were infinite for the law to consider the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of...acts by that, without looking to any further degree. CH.s.Dy. As if an annuity be granted pro consilio impenso et "' 1- et 2' impendendo, and the grantee...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 13

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1831 - 484 pages
...demonstrationis. THE MAXIMS OF THE LAW. REGULA I. In jure non remota causa, sed proxima spectatiir. IT were infinite for the law to judge the causes of...acts by that, without looking to any further degree. As if an annuity be granted pro cowilio impenso et im- 6 H. 8 i)y. pendendo, and the grantee commit...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...in 1636 and 1639. t 3 D. Life, p. xxxv. REGCLA I. Injure n/m retaota causa, sed proximo spectatur. It were infinite for the law to judge the causes of...and their impulsions one of another ; therefore it conlenteth itself with the immediate cause, and judgeth of acts by that, without looking to acy further...
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The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the ...

Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 932 pages
...in reference to the maxim " Injure, non remota cauiia eed proxima spectatur," wrote as follows : " It were infinite for the law to judge the causes of...acts by that, without looking to any further degree." There is no doubt that that is the law, but the difficulty is how to apply it. I rather think here...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...published in 1636 and 1639. 3 D. Life, p. xxxv. REGULA I. Injure non remota causa, sed proxima spectatur. It were infinite for the law to judge the causes of...and their impulsions one of another ; therefore it contentelh itself with the immediate cause, and judgeth of acts by that, without looking to any further...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of ..., Issue 10, Volume 6

Sandford Nevile, Sir William Montagu Manning - Law reports, digests, etc - 1834 - 1022 pages
...spectatur. " It were infinite (says Bacon) for the law to consider the causes of causes, and their impulsion one of another; therefore it contenteth itself with...the immediate cause, and judgeth of acts by that, or without looking to any farther degree." Such must be understood to be the mutual intention of the...
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A Selection of Leading Cases on Various Branches of the Law: With ..., Volume 1

John William Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 744 pages
...estate is the assignment by the commissioners, beyond which the court are not to look. For he says, " It were infinite for the law to judge the causes of...and judgeth of acts by that, without looking to any farther degree." And he puts this case : " If an annuity be granted pro consilio impenso et impendendo,...
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Works, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1841 - 616 pages
...conceits of others. THE MAXIMS OF THE LAW. REGULA I. Injure turn rcmota causa, sed proximo spectator. and then the little physic that I have told me that...must grow to a congelation, and so to a lethargy, close, and judgeth of acts by that, without looking to any further degree. <B.IDT. As if an annuity...
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A Selection of Legal Maxims, Classified and Illustrated

Herbert Broom - Legal maxims - 1845 - 544 pages
...REMOTA CAUSA SED PROXIMA SPECTATOR. (Bac. Max., reg. 1) — It were infinite for the law to consider the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of...the immediate cause, and judgeth of acts by that, ivithout looking to any further degree (I). Marine in.ur- The above maxim is in practice almost exclusively...
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