text:  And I ask my lords if you will not recognise the decision of the great majority of the judges on a question of this kind involving the technicalities of the law with which they are constantly conversant? When on such a point you find them--speaking by the eminent and able Chief-Justice of the Common Pleas--pronouncing a clear and distinct opinion it must be a case clear from all doubt--a conviction amounting to actual certainty upon which alone you would be justified in rejecting such authorities