ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:
I.
Courts have but a limited ability to right wrongs, to adjudge justly, notwithstanding much popular lore to the contrary. We may act only upon claims made and upon evidence presented, and at a considerable cost to the parties and the public. Lawsuits are and should be but a last resort. People have few disputes they could not settle among themselves more sensibly and more acceptably. Today's appellant in justice ought...
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