| Great Britain. Courts - 1816 - 816 pages
...Cases it appears, that the Sages of the. Law heretofore have construed Statutes quité .contrary to/the Letter in some Appearance, and those Statutes which...Things in the Letter, they have expounded to extend bm to some Things, and those which generally prohibit all People from doing such au Act, they have... | |
| United States. Court of Claims - 1919 - 740 pages
...comprehend all things in the letter Argument for the Defendanti. have been expounded to extend to but some things, and those which generally prohibit all...have interpreted to permit some people to do it, and that those which include every person in the letter, they have adjudged to reach to some persons only,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1868 - 1164 pages
...statutes which comprehend all things in the letter, the sages of the law have extended but to some things; those which generally prohibit all people from doing...such an act, they have interpreted to permit some persons to do it, and those which include every person in the letter, they have adjudged to reach some... | |
| Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875 - 858 pages
...long ago, as follows (r): — " From which cases it appears that the sages of the law heretofore have construed statutes quite contrary to the letter in...interpreted to permit some people to do it, and those which comprehend every person in the letter they have adjudged to reach to some persons only, which expositions... | |
| Edward Wilberforce - 1881 - 494 pages
...case the same judge quotes with approval what Plowden says of the practice of the sages of the law : " those statutes which comprehend all things in the...generally prohibit all people from doing such an act (/O B. v. Scale, 5 E. & B. 1. (i) Morgan v. Cratcshay, LR 5 HL 304. (k) Edinburgh and Glasgow Rail.... | |
| Upper Canada. Court of Common Pleas - 1883 - 824 pages
...the law heretofore have construed statutes quite contrary to the letter in some appearance, and these statutes which comprehend all things in the letter, they have expounded to extend to but some things, and these which generally prohibit all persons from doing an act, they have interpreted... | |
| E. O. Macdevitt - 1884 - 588 pages
...particular where the intent •BS particular . . . ; and these statutes, which comprehend all thbgs in the letter they have expounded to extend but to some things, and those which include every person in the letter they have adjudged to reach some persons only." In the present case,... | |
| Sir Fortunatus Dwarris - 1885 - 698 pages
...comprehend all things in the letter, the sages of the law have expounded to extend but to some things ; those which generally prohibit all people from doing...such an act, they have interpreted to permit some persons to do it ; and those which include every person in the letter, they have adjudged to reach... | |
| 1892 - 1158 pages
...heretofore have construed statutes quite contrary to the letter in some appearance, and thosestatutes which comprehend all things in the letter they have...interpreted to permit some people to do it, and those which iucludeevery person in the letter they have adjudged to reach to some persons only, which expositions... | |
| 1905 - 1166 pages
...page 205a, as the result of many cases to which he refers, that: "The sages of the law heretofore have construed statutes quite contrary to the letter in...things in the letter, they have expounded to extend to but some things; and those which generally prohibit all people from doing such an act, they have... | |
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