Emery County Progress | 1905-04-15 | Page 3 | "Glorious Uncertainty of Law."

glorious uncertainty of law it is said this phrase originated with a london lawyer named wilbra ham at a dinner of judges and conn colin eel held at sergeants Serje ants hall london in n 1756 shortly after the elevation of william murray lord mansfield to ao dia lord chief and a bar finy the toast of the glorious memory of king william having been honored according to the then prevailing manner mr wilbraham Wll braham pro posed amid great laughter the glorious uncertainty of the law in P ar castle allusion to lord mansfield s frequent reversals of former decisions