Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Melius est in tempore occurrere quam post causam vulneratum remedium quaerere

It is better to oppose in time than to seek a remedy after a wrong has been inflicted.( Coke introduces this maxim with the phrase ne per negligentiam damnum incurrat: "lest he incur damage through negligence." 2 Co. Inst. 299.