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" It is an established rule in the exposition of statutes that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole and of every part of a statute taken and compared together. "
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of ... - Page 549
by Vermont. Supreme Court - 1893
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Commentaries on American Law, Volume 1

James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...terms as to secure it from ambiguous expressions, and from all doubt and criticism upon its meaning. It is an established rule in the exposition of statutes,...the whole, and of every part of a statute, taken and a Co. LiU. 79. a. 6 P. 300. c 4 Term, 793. compared together. The real intention, when accurately ascertained,...
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Manual of Political Ethics: Political ethics proper

Francis Lieber - Political ethics - 1839 - 694 pages
...Legal and Political Hermeneutics, to which I must be permitted to refer. We must observe here that as "it is an established rule in the exposition of statutes,...and of every part of a statute, taken and compared together," (1) so it is in doubtful or conflicting cases the obligation of a citizen to examine and...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 28

Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 650 pages
...vs. Williams. The reason and. object of the act are a clew to the true meaning. D warns Stat, 692. The intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole, and every part of a statute to be taken and compared together. The real intention, when actually ascertained,...
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Commentaries on American Law, Volume 1

James Kent - Law - 1851 - 706 pages
...terms as to secure it from ambiguous expressions, and from all doubt and criticisms upon its meaning. It is an established rule in the exposition of statutes,...the whole, and of every part of a statute, taken and ; *462 *compared together.i" The real intention, when accurately ascertained, will always prevail over...
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Readings Delivered Before the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, in ...

George Bowyer - Ecclesiastical law - 1851 - 218 pages
...particula propositu: judicare vel respondere. On this subject Chancellor Kent writes as follows : — " It is an established rule in the exposition of statutes...the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from the whole, and every part of a statute taken and compared together." And so we find it laid down in...
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Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, Volume 5

Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1851 - 530 pages
...non est recedendum, is as old as the common law itself, and nothing is better settled than the rule that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole and every part of a statute, taken and compared together, and that the true meaning of a statute is properly...
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Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, Volume 7

Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1852 - 576 pages
...a failure of the remedy. The same accomplished judge and elegant, writer says (1 Comment's, 461-2); it is an established rule in the exposition of statutes,...lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole and of any part of a statute taken and compared together (1 Co. Lit. 301, a). The real intention, when accurately...
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A Digest of the Reported Decisions of the Superior Court of the ..., Volume 1

Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 890 pages
...contract, when no special agreement to the contrary is made. Ib. 31. In the interpretation of statutes, the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole, and of every part of the statute, taken together. Where in the preamble, or in any particular clause, an expression is used...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Court of Nizamut Adawlut for ..., Volume 2

Bengal (India). Sadr Nizāmat 'Adālat, J. Carrau - Criminal law - 1853 - 1020 pages
...enacting part of the statute may extend the Act beyond the preamble. " It will be found also to be an established rule in the exposition of statutes...deduced from a view of the whole and of every part of the statute, taken and compared together. In construing Acts of Parliament, the courts are not to look...
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Report on the Principal Fisheries of the American Seas

Fisheries - 1853 - 332 pages
...by the convention. "It is an established rule in the exposition of statutes," says Chancellor Kent, "that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced...and of every part of a statute, taken and compared together. The real intention, when accurately ascertained, will always prevail over the literal sense...
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