| Ohio. Courts - 1914 - 686 sidor
...and it is the rule of construction which the court applies in this case. The province of construction is to ascertain and give effect to the intention of the Legislature, but this intent must be derived from the legislation and language used, and may not be invented by... | |
| 1914 - 1232 sidor
...required to sustain so reasonable a doctrine." [Í] The fundamental rule In the construction of a statute Is to ascertain and give effect to the Intention of the Legislature. The Intention, of course, must be the intention expressed In the statute, and where the meanIng of... | |
| William Herbert Page - 1914 - 1276 sidor
...construction substitute a different time merely to correct defective legislation. The province of construction is to ascertain and give effect to the intention of the legislature, but its intention must be derived from the legislation and may not be invented by the court. To supply... | |
| Colorado. Supreme Court - 1914 - 644 sidor
...which as usually employed, they convey. The fundamental rule to be followed in construing a statute is to ascertain and give effect to the intention of the legislature in adopting it, and give effect, if possible, to every word it contains, and as far as practicable... | |
| North Dakota. Supreme Court, Hiram A. Libby, Robert Milligan Carothers, Robert Dimon Hoskins, Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John McDowell Cochrane, Ames Francis Wilbur, Joseph Coghlan, Edwin James Taylor - 1915 - 754 sidor
...these sections, of course, must be construed in connection with the amendatory acts of the legislature. The great fundamental rule in construing statutes...and give effect to the intention of the legislature, and every statute must be construed with reference to the object intended to be accomplished by it.... | |
| 1916 - 1226 sidor
...father, was not an heir ; and that the brother under the facts in this case would take the estate. The fundamental rule In construing statutes is to ascertain...must be the Intention as expressed in the statute, Itself, and where the meaning of the' language used Is plain, it must be given effect by the courts.... | |
| United States - 1916 - 906 sidor
...with relation to the benefits to be conferred or evils to be remedied. The fundamental and general rule in construing statutes is to ascertain and give effect to the intention of the lawmaking body. The intent and purpose of the act may be determined by reference to the discussion... | |
| Ohio. Courts - 1918 - 646 sidor
...include the same as being part of the General Code and not having been repealed by the Legislature? The great fundamental rule in construing statutes...and give effect to the intention of the Legislature. Where the language of the statute is of doubtful meaning, or where an adherence to the strict letter... | |
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