Quotation

The listed price bid, offered, or paid for properties or commodities currently dealt in. QUOTIENS DUBIA INTERPRETATIO Llbertatis est, secundum libertatem responde/idum erit. Whenever there is a doubt between liberty and slavery, the decision must be in favor of liberty. Dig. 50. 17. 20. QUOTIENS IDEM SERMO DUAS SENtentias exprimit, ea potissimum exclpiatur, quae rei gerendae aptior est. Whenever the same words express two meanings, that is to be taken which is the better fitted for carrying out the proposed end. Dig. 50. 17. 67. QUOTIES IN STIPULATIONIBUS AMbigua oratio est, commodlssimum est id accipi quo res -de quo agitur, In tuto sit. Whenever in stipulations the expression is ambiguous, it is most proper to give it that interpretation by which the subject matter may be in safety. Dig. 41. 1. 80; Id. 50. 16. 219. QUOTIES IN VERBIS NULLA EST AIVIbiguitas ibi nulla expositio contra verba fienda est. When there is no ambiguity in the words, then no exposition contrary to the words is to be made. Co. Litt. 147; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 850. QUOTUPLEX (Lat.) Of how many kinds; of how many fold. A term of frequent occurrence in Sheppard's Touchstone. Shep. Touch. 37, 50, 117, 160 et passim.

In Practice. The allegation of some authority or case, or passage of some law, in support of a position which it is desired to establish. The transcript of a part of a book or waiting from a book or paper into another. If the quotation is fair, and not so extensive as to extract the whole value or the most valuable part of an author, it will not be a violation of the copyright. It is mostly difficult to define what is a fair quotation. When the quotation is unfair, an injunction will lie to restrain the publication. See 17 Ves. 424; 1 Bell, Com. 121. “That part of a work of one author found in another,” observed Lord Ellenborough, “is not of itself piracy, or sufficient to support an action; a man may adopt part of the work of another; he may so make use of another’s labors for the promotion of science and the benefit of the public.” 1 Camp. 94. See Curtis, Copyr. 242; 3 Myl. & C. 737; 17 Ves. 422; Folsom v. Marsh, 2 Sto. 100, Fed. Cas. No. 4,901; 2 Beav. 6; Abridgment; Copyright; Piracy. See Market Quotation; Property.

See Abridge, 1; Review, 3.

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