Ocupation: Jurist
Life: July 10, 1723 - February 14, 1780
Birthday: July 10
Death: February 14
If [the legislature] will positively enact a thing to be done, the judges are not at liberty to reject it, for that were to set the judicial power above that of the legislature, which would be subversive of all government.
topic: Government, Judging, Rejection, Judicial Power