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| d1ab6e6 | A great believer in precedent,' Della Street said. 'I think if he were ever confronted with a really novel situation he'd faint. He runs to his law books, digs around like a mole and finally comes up with case that's what he calls and was decided seventy-five or a hundred years ago. | precedent | Erle Stanley Gardner |