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PROPERTY Lord Denning MR is perhaps the best known English judge of the 20th century. He stands out for his unusual style of writing. His judgments are written in short sentences and simple English language. His reasoning is expressed with clarity and in a colourful way. Lord Denning also stands out for his impact on the Law of the country and for his approach to key legal issues. His style and approach unsurprisingly were subjected to criticism. His decisions were often called unorthodox and controversial, leading law to uncertainty and unpredictability. Professor R. Hassen, in a 1986 book review stated: "The attempts made over the years to thrust greatness on Lord Denning fail. From 1970 until his retirement in 1982, I do not think he deserved even to be called a good judge"1 Despite the criticism no one can deny that Lord Denning's efforts-whether successful or not- had a great impact on...

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