Is it just me, or do these read like the judge is speaking, rather than writing? The opinions are often in the first or second person.
Also, why do the editors keep "shew" and "shewing", which is just an obsolete form of "show"?
19th Century British Case Opinions Forum
- cavalier1138
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Re: 19th Century British Case Opinions
It's just a style thing, and most cases are not updated to reflect modern speech.