The Judge
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also in the atlas: The judge the figure
the judge · the Court · the Judge
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A Protest Against Law-Taxes
The judiciary, treated both as a figure of careful deliberation and, allegorically, as complicit with the revenue authorities.
The judge and the legislator, deliberating with all gravity, each in his separate sphere, whether to inflict or not this heavy punishment, on this or that guilty individual, or narrow description of guilty individuals.
At the door of a house more predatory than any of those that are called houses of ill fame, the Judge in his robes presenting to unsuspecting passengers a belt to prick in;
The power of adjudging as between costs and no costs, seldom discretionary:
The Law of Torts
The judicial office responsible for ruling whether evidence is legally sufficient to support an inference of negligence.
The question of negligence is one of law for the Court only where the facts are such that all reasonable men must draw the same conclusion from them.
The judge has to say whether any facts have been established by evidence from which negligence may be reasonably inferred;
The peculiar relation of the judge to the jury in our common law system has given occasion for frequent and minute discussion on the propriety of leaving or not leaving for the decision of the jury the facts alleged by a plaintiff as proof of negligence.