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| Joel Prentiss Bishop - 1891 - 826 sidor
...consulted judges made through Chief-Justice Tindal, in the Sussex Peerage Case ; thus, — "The only rule for the construction of acts of Parliament is...which passed the act. If the words of the statute are in themselves precise and unambiguous, then no more can be necessary than to expound these words in... | |
| Jean Joseph Beauchamp, Great Britain. Privy Council - 1891 - 946 sidor
..." THE HEWSON " ' 126. The only rule for the construction of Acts of parliament is that they shoudbe construed according to the intent of the parliament...which passed the act. If the words of the statute are in themselves precise and unambiguous, then no more can be necessary than to expound those words in... | |
| 1891 - 604 sidor
...Sussex Peerage, Cane, 11 Cl. & F. 143. Their unanimous opinion was delivered by CJ Tindale. " The only rule for the construction of acts of parliament is that they should be consti ued according to the intent of parliament which passed the act. If the words of the statute... | |
| Great Britain. State Trials Committee - 1894 - 610 sidor
...consent first had and obtained, shall be null and void to all intents and purposes." My Lords, the only rule for the construction of Acts of Parliament is,...which passed the Act. If the words of the statute are in themselves precise and unambiguous, then no more can be necessary than to expound those words in... | |
| Robert Campbell - 1894 - 868 sidor
...and was unanimous. The opinion was delivered by TINDAL, CJ; in the course of it he said, " The only rule for the construction of acts of Parliament is...which passed the Act. If the words of the statute are in themselves precise and unambiguous, then no more can be necessary than to expound those words in... | |
| Sir John Macdonell, Sir John Edward Power Wallis - 1894 - 608 sidor
...void to all intents and purposes." My Lords, the only rule for the construction of Acts of Pnrliament is, that they should be construed according to the...which passed the Act. If the words of the statute are in themselves precise and unambiguous, then no more can be necessary than to expound those words in... | |
| Queensland. Supreme Court, James Harrison Byrne, R. S. Taylor - 1896 - 358 sidor
...construction adopted by the House of Lords in the Sussex Peerage Case (11 Cl. A F., 143), is: "The only rule for the construction of Acts of Parliament is...construed according to the intent of the Parliament that passed the Act. If the words of the statute are in themselves precise and unambiguous, no more... | |
| Frederick Pollock - 1898 - 452 sidor
...construction of statutes laid down in the Sussex Peerage case (n Cl.&F. at p. 143, per Tindal CJ), ' the only rule for the construction of Acts of Parliament is...the intent of the Parliament which passed the Act ; provided that the words be sufficient to accomplish the manifest purpose of the Act.' Lord Blackburn,... | |
| 1899 - 674 sidor
...1411), "the only rule for the con" struction of Acts of Parliament is that they should be con" strued according to the intent of the Parliament which passed " the Act. If the words of the statute are in themselves precise " and unambiguous then no more can be necessary than to " expound those words... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1900 - 1204 sidor
...statute unless it be within the intention of the makers. "The only rule," says Chief-Justice Tyndale, " for the construction of acts of parliament is that...the intent of the parliament which passed the act." Sedgwick on Statutory and Com. Law, p. 194. And when a doubt arises, although apparently the doubt... | |
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