The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word. (Herbert Read)

The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word.

Herbert Read

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