 | Kentucky - 1851 - 544 páginas
...according to law." CHAPTER V. CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES. In the construction of statutes the following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would...inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature : 1851. § 2. The word "justice," or "justices," shall be construed as if the words "of the peace"... | |
 | Kentucky - 1851 - 548 páginas
...according to law." CHAPTER V. CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES. In the construction of statutes the following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would...inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature : 1851. § 2. The word "justice," or "justices," shall be construed as if the words "of the peace"... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1900 - 804 páginas
...§ 2, 1 How. Stat., provides that the term "general election" means the election held in November, "unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature." There can be no doubt that the election in the spring of 1897 was in a sense a general election, and... | |
 | Michigan, Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1857 - 828 páginas
...ftieact0icn0of (2-) ^EC- 3- In the construction of the statutes of this State, statutes. j],e following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would...inconsistent with the manifest intent of the Legislature, that is to say : 1. All words and phrases shall be construed and understood according to the common... | |
 | District of Columbia - 1857 - 788 páginas
...effect. CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES. SBC. 3. In the construction of all statutes, the following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of Congress, or repugnant to the context of the same statute — that is to say : First. Every word importing... | |
 | Kansas - 1859 - 726 páginas
...Territory uf Kansas : Sarrios 1. In the construction of the statutes of this Territory tac following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the General Assembly or repugnant to the context of the statute : First, The repeal of a statute does not... | |
 | Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - 1861 - 774 páginas
....Section 9 of the chapter which prescribes the rules to be observed in the construction of statutes, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature, reads as follows : " The words ' land' or ' lands,' and the words ' real estate' and ' real property,"... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1916 - 716 páginas
...this contest. Section 58 of said act provides : "In the construction of this act the following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent, or repugnant to the context of the statute: (a) The words 'commissioner' or 'alderman' or 'village... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1864 - 1314 páginas
...language : but technical words according to their peculiar and Howard r. Harris. appropriate meaning, " unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature." Now there is no room for doubt as to the intention of the legislature in enacting the provisions of... | |
 | Nova Scotia, Thomas R. DeWolf - 1864 - 216 páginas
...the revenue laws, the following rules shall be observed, unless otherwise expressly provided for, or such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature, or repugnant to the context, that is to say: The word "ship" or "vessel" shall include vessels of all... | |
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In the construction of this act the following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent, or repugnant to the context of the statute: 1. The words "councilman" or "alderman" shall be construed to mean... 
