For when the law doth give any thing to one, it giveth…
“For when the law doth give any thing to one, it giveth impliedly whatsoever is necessary for the taking and enjoying of the same.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
If the law grants something, it also implies the necessary means to use and enjoy it.
In simple terms: Law grants rights and necessary means.
Recognize implied rights with granted privileges.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- contract drafting
- property acquisition
- legal counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What obligations accompany granted rights?
- How do courts interpret implied provisions?
Implied rights may be contested in court.