 | Charles Patrick Daly - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 604 pages
...v. Deming, I Hilt. 271). In Sedgwick on Statutory and Constitutional Law, it is laid down (p. 123), that, " when the mind of the legislator has been turned...the latter act such a construction, in order that it shall have any meaning at all;" and Forster's Case (II Rep. (13), is cited, in which it was said,... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 582 pages
...(Sedgwick on Stat. and Const. Law, 123.) The reason and philosophy of which rule is thus given : " That when the mind of the legislator has been turned...considered as intended to affect the more particular 9r positive previous provisions, unless it is absolutely necessary to give the latter Act such a construction,... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 1042 pages
...irreconcilably inconsistent." And he goes on to say, that " the reason and philosophy of the rule is, that when the mind of the legislator has been turned...statute in general terms, or treating the subject," (the same subject,) " in a general manner, and not expressly contradicting the original act, shall... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1875 - 1074 pages
...treating the subject in а general manner, but not expressly contradicting the original Act, should not be considered as intended to affect the more particular or positive previous provisions, and unless it is absolutely necessary to give the laller act such a construction in order that its... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (7th Circuit), Josiah Hooker Bissell - District courts - 1876 - 590 pages
...Manufacturers' National B:mk. ably inconsistent. * * * * The reason and philosophy of the rule is, that when the mind of the legislator has been turned...provisions, unless it is absolutely necessary to give the later act such a construction, in order that its words shall have any meaning at all." Tue currency... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - National banks (U.S.) - 1878 - 1018 pages
...one, unless the two acts are irreconcilably inconsistent. The reason and philosophy of the rule is that when the mind of the legislator has been turned...contradicting the original act, shall not be considered cis intended to affect the more particular or positive previous provisions, unless it is absolutely... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1046 pages
...Mary, chap. 5 — declaring that no weaver shall use, etc. The reason and philosophy of the rule is, that when the mind of the legislator has been turned...act, shall not be considered as intended to affect more particularly a positive previous provision, unless it is absolutely necessary to give the latter... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1158 pages
...453, 17 Atl. Rep. 52, and authorities cited. The reason and philosophy of the rule is, it is said, that when the mind of the legislator has been turned...statute, in general terms, or treating the subject in n general manner, and not expressly contradicting the original act, shall not be considered as intending... | |
 | 1887 - 1038 pages
...and Mary, chap. 5, declaring that no weaver shall use, etc. The reason and philosophy of the rule is that when the mind of the legislator has been turned...necessary to give the latter Act such a construction hi order that its words shall have any meaning at all. So when an Act of Parliament had authorized... | |
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The reason and philosophy of the rule is, that when the mind of the legislator has been turned to the details of a subject and he has acted upon it, a subsequent statute in general terms or treating the subject... 
