“If there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced by Courts of justice.”

About Sir George Jessel

Jurist • British

Sir George Jessel was a distinguished British judge and jurist who served as Solicitor General and Master of the Rolls. He was the first practicing Jew to be a regular member of the government in the United Kingdom,...