Quote #2155
#3528. The law respects form less than substance.
Category Archives: California Civil Code, “Maxims of Jurisprudence”
Quote #2156
#3529. That which ought to have been done is to be regarded as done.
Quote #2157
#3530. That which does not appear to exist is to be regarded as if...
Quote #2158
#3532. The law neither does nor requires idle acts.
Quote #2159
#3533. The law disregards trifles.
Quote #2160
#3535. Contemporaneous exposition is in general the best.
Quote #2161
#3537. Superfluity does not vitiate.
Quote #2163
#3546. Things happen according to the ordinary course of nature and the ordinary habits...
Quote #2164
#3547. A thing continues to exist as long as is usual with things of...