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Originally Posted by taxwonk
Thank you. That will fit perfectly into a brief I am writing, and it is the perfect smackdown for a very arrogant sumbitch I am opposed by.
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You're welcome. If you get an avuncular, scholarly judge, citing ancient precedent can be helpful. So go with Ward v. Apprice, 6 Mod. 264 (1705), since "if very slender evidence be given against him, then, if he will not produce his books, it brings a great slur upon his cause."
