594:"At some distant date, when the court has unearthed the unearthable, traced the untraceable and calculated the incalculable, there will emerge the sum, which it is said belongs to the plaintiffs in equity. This sum, which is immune from the claims of Crown and mortgagee, debenture holder and creditor, a sum secured to the plaintiffs by a simple retention of title clause, which referred only to resin but was pregnant with all the consequences alleged in the statement of claim and hidden from the gaze of all other persons who dealt with the defendants."
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with the consent of all parties was legal, he said: "Society is entitled and bound to protect itself against a cult of violence. Pleasure derived from the infliction of pain is an evil thing. Cruelty is uncivilised." Templeman was also one of the dissenting judges in the famous case of
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Templeman was also renowned for his colourful language. In
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503:Black Nominees Ltd v Nicol (Inspector of Taxes)
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82:30 September 1982 â 30 September 1994
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719:Anisminic v Foreign Compensation Commission
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1000:"Power of the Masons - Myth of Menace?".
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276:Cambridge
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