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 | Great Britain. Courts - 1816 - 816 sidor
...Circumstances. So that they have ever been guided by the g Intent of the Legislature, which tin у have always taken according to the Necessity of the...and according to. that which is consonant to Reason am' good Discretion. In our Case then the Occasion and Necessity of the Act was to reform the Abuse... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - 1836 - 856 sidor
...comparing one part of the act with another, and sometimes by foreign circumstances; so that they have ever been guided by the intent of the legislature, which...which is consonant to reason and good discretion." 3 & 4 W. 4. c. 27., precludes any distress, action, or suit, after six years. Cap. 42. omits any mention... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1838 - 338 sidor
...comparing one part of the act with another, and sometimes by foreign circumstances ; so that they have ever been guided by the intent of the legislature, which...which is consonant to reason and good discretion." RV Richards, in reply.—The cases relating to the construction of statutes need not be controverted.... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Sir Erskine Perry, Henry Davison - 1841 - 734 sidor
...have construed statutes quite contrary to the letter in some appearance," " so that they have ever been guided by the intent of the legislature, which they have always taken according to VOL. 111. U the necessity of the matter and according to that which is consonant to reason and good... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1848 - 612 sidor
...comparing one part of the Act with another, and sometimes by foreign circumstances, so that they have been guided by the intent of the legislature, which...which is consonant to reason and good discretion." See also the case of Eyerton v. Stiidd (Plowden, 477-8), and the observations there upon the right... | |
 | Herbert Broom - 1852 - 616 sidor
...the law, according to Plowden, have ever been guided in the construction of statutes by the intention of the legislature, which they have always taken according...according to that which is consonant to reason and sound discretion.2 Thus, it sometimes happens, that, in a statute, the language of which may fairly... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1857 - 858 sidor
...comparing one part of the Act with another, and sometimes by foreign circumstances, so that they have ever been guided by the intent of the legislature, which...which is consonant to reason and good discretion." The same doctrine is to be found in Eyston v. Sludd, and the note appended to it, also in Plowden (b),... | |
 | William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1859 - 538 sidor
...est exclusio alterius. The sages of the law (says Plowden, 205, b.) have been guided by the intention of the legislature, which they have always taken according...which is consonant to reason and good discretion. These special exemptions, in the act, of the officers of the courts, are idle and superfluous 290 and... | |
 | Herbert Broom - 1874 - 880 sidor
...another,' or that the 'exception proves the rule.' " in the construction of statutes by the intention of the legislature, which they have always taken according to the necessity of the matter, arid according to that which is consonant to reason and sound discretion.1 Thus, it sometimes happens... | |
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