 ... as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the same words...  Law of Contract - Page 285by William Theophilus Brantly - 1912 - 560 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1812 - 732 pages
...instruments, applies equally to a policy of assurance1, viz. that it is to be construed accorcjing to its sense and .meaning, as collected in the first place from the terms used in it, which terms are to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally, in respect... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1817 - 776 pages
...construction, which applies to all other instruments, applies equally to a policy ot assurance?, viz. that it is to be construed according to its sense and meaning,...first place from the terms used in it, which terms are to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally, in rf-spect... | |
 | James Allan Park - Bottomry and respondentia - 1817 - 848 pages
...all other instruments applies equally to this instrument of a policy of insurance, namely, that it is to be construed according to its sense and meaning, as collected in thejirst place from the terms used in it, which terms are themselves to be understood in their plain,... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - Insurance law - 1823 - 572 pages
...applies to other instruments, applies equally to this, viz. that it is to be construed according to the sense and meaning, as collected in the first place from the terms used in it, which terms are to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally in respect... | |
 | Samuel Comyn - Contracts - 1824 - 680 pages
...adopted in our courts of law and equity, in the construction of a contract or agreement is, that it shall be construed according to its sense and meaning, as...popular sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject matter, as by die known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense, distinct... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Sir Cresswell Cresswell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1825 - 974 pages
...Demerara. The terms of a policy are, to use the language of Lord Ettenbaraugh in Robertson v. French (a), to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular...they have generally in respect of the subjectmatter, as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a sense distinct from the popular sense of the... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1825 - 862 pages
...of a policy are, in the language of Lord Ellenborough in JRobertson v. French (c), to be construed in their plain, ordinary and popular sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - Evidence (Law) - 1826 - 708 pages
...that the same rules which applied to all other instruments applied also to a policy of insurance, that is, to be construed according to its sense and meaning,...the first place, from the terms used in it, which are to be understood in their plain, ordinary and popular sense, unless they have generally in respect... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 638 pages
...rule which applies to all other instruments, applies equally to a policy of assurance, viz., that it is to be construed according to its sense and meaning...first place from the terms used in it, which terms are to be understood in their plain, ordinary and popular sense. Selwyn's NP 889 ; Robertson v. French,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1830 - 1076 pages
...down by Lord Ellenborough in Robertson v. French(t), that they are to be construed according to their sense and meaning, as collected in the first place from the terms used in them, which terms are themselves to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense ; unless... | |
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