The Court had a rule that it would indulge in wine-drinking only if it were raining. Marshall would look out the window on a sunny day and decide that wine-drinking was permissible since our jurisdiction extends over so large a territory that the doctrine of chances makes it certain that it must be raining somewhere.11
The Court had a rule that it would indulge in wine-drinking only if it were raining. Marshall would look out the window on a sunny day and decide that wine-drinking was permissible since our jurisdiction extends over so large a territory that the doctrine of chances makes it certain that it must be raining somewhere.11