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The bill of exceptions; being a short account of its origin and nature - Page 13
by John Raymond (of the Middle Temple.) - 1846
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A Treatise on the Law of Evidence

Samuel March Phillipps - Evidence (Law) - 1838 - 1358 pages
...time are referred to, as matter of history. (1) " It was resolved by the Judges," says Lord Coke, " that for the sure and true interpretation of all statutes...law), four things are to be discerned and considered : 1st. What was the common law before the making of the acts : 2nd. What was the mischief and defect,...
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Irish Equity Reports, Volume 3

Equity - 1841 - 692 pages
...deed or conveyance mentioned or contained, according to the In Heydon's case (a), it was resolved, " That for the sure and true " interpretation of all...law), four things are to be discerned and considered: — First, what was the common law before the " making of the act : — Second, what was the mischief...
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Irish Equity Reports, Volume 3

Equity - 1841 - 690 pages
...manner as is hereinafter directed." ('. SAME. CASES IN EQUITY. In Hfydon's case (a), it was resolved, " That for the sure and true '• interpretation of...enlarging of the common law), four things are to be dis" cerned and considered : — First, what was the common law before the " making of the act : —...
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A Popular and Practical Introduction to Law Studies: And to Every Department ...

Samuel Warren - Law - 1845 - 1174 pages
...down the following Resolutions, which the student may commit to memory, for they are worthy of it. " For the sure and true interpretation of all statutes...enlarging, of the Common Law, FOUR things are to be discussed and considered : — " I. What was the Common Law before the making of the Act ? " II. What...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 17

Vermont. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 798 pages
...for the same party ; Rev. St. 160, § 9. It is said, that, for the sure and true interpretation of statutes in general, be they penal or beneficial,...enlarging of the common law, four things are to be considered , 1, What was the common law before the making of the act ; 2, What was the mischief and...
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The Law Review and Quarterly Journal of British and Foreign ..., Volume 9

International law - 1849 - 472 pages
...provided ; and accordingly, it is laid down, that for the sure and true interpretation of all statutes (be they penal or beneficial, restrictive or enlarging of the common law), four things must be considered : — 1 st, What was the common law before the making of the." act; 2dly, What was...
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A Selection of Legal Maxims: Classified and Illustrated

Herbert Broom - Legal maxims - 1854 - 622 pages
...provided ;3 and, accordingly, it is laid down, that for the sure and true interpretation of all statutes (be they penal or beneficial, restrictive or enlarging of the common law), four things must be considered : 1st, what was the common law before the making of the act ; 2dly, what was the...
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Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, Volume 11

Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1856 - 612 pages
...205.) The resolutions of the barons of the'exchequer, in Heyden's case, were the following : — " For the sure and true interpretation of all statutes...law, four things are to be discerned and considered : VOL. XI. 23 The People agt. Berberrich and Toynbee. " 1. What was the common law before the making...
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A Treatise on the Rules which Govern the Interpretation and Application of ...

Theodore Sedgwick - Constitutional history - 1857 - 770 pages
...in the reign of Elizabeth. "And it was resolved by the Barons of the Exchequer," says Lord Coke, " that for the sure and true interpretation of all statutes...enlarging of the common law), four things are to be discussed and considered : " 1. What was the common law before the making of the act ? " 2. "What was...
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The Case of Ireland, Being an Examination of the Treaty of Union Between ...

Joseph Fisher - Ireland - 1863 - 250 pages
...rights of the Irish people." " For the sure and true interpretation (say the Barons in this case,) of all statutes in general, be they penal or beneficial,...law, four things are to be discerned and considered. First, what was the common law before the making of the act ? Second, what was the mischief and defect...
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