 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 734 pages
...•exception from, as a corollary to — the general rule above stated, that, where any doubt arises upon the true sense and meaning of •the words themselves,...language may be investigated and ascertained by evidence -deiiors the instrument itself; for both reason and common sense agree that by no other means can the... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - Equity - 1843 - 720 pages
...that, 1843. ATTORNEYGENERAL r. SHORE. 1843. ATTORNF.YGENERAL ». SHORE. where any doubt arises upon the true sense and meaning of the words themselves, or...under the surrounding circumstances, the sense and meiming of the language may be investigated and ascertained by evidence dehors the instrument itself;... | |
 | Herbert Broom - Legal maxims - 1852 - 616 pages
...exception from, as a corollary to — the general rule above stated, that, where any doubt arises upon the true sense and meaning of the words themselves, or...for both reason and common sense agree that by no ' Co. Litt 147, a. s 2 Phill. Ev., 9th ed. 867. 3 Per Bayley and Holroyd, JJ., Williams v. Jones, 5... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 790 pages
...explanation, a jury would probably not fully comprehend its exact meaning. "Where any doubt arises as to the true sense and meaning of the words themselves, or any difficulty as to their application under surrounding circumstances, the sense and meaning of the language may be investigated and ascertained... | |
 | Solomon Atkinson - Contracts - 1853 - 562 pages
...Sale — Parol Ecidence. 161 corollary to, this general rule, — that where any doubt arises upon the true sense and meaning of the words themselves, or...their application under the surrounding circumstances (&), the sense and meaning of the language may be investigated and ascertained by evidence dehors the... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Contracts - 1855 - 1120 pages
...to, the general rule above stated, that where any doubt arises upon the true sense and meaning oflHhe words themselves, or any difficulty as to their application...investigated and ascertained by evidence" dehors the instru(¿) Doe d. Spiccr v. Lea, 11 East, 312, (/) Brodie ». St Paul, 1 Yes. jun. 313 ; Smith ».... | |
 | Joseph Goodeve - Evidence - 1862 - 776 pages
...Shore vs. Wilson, to which we have just referred, when he says : — " Where any doubt arises upon the true sense and meaning of the words themselves, or...ascertained by evidence dehors the instrument itself ; for reason and common sense agree, that by no other means can the language of the instrument be made to... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - Evidence (Law) - 1866 - 756 pages
...exception from, as a corollary to, the general rule above stated, that, where any doubt arises upon the true sense and meaning of the words themselves, or...language may be investigated and ascertained by evidence dehori the instrument itself; for both reason and common sense agree, that by no other means can the... | |
 | Herbert Broom - Legal maxims - 1874 - 880 pages
...exception from, as a corollary to — the general rule above stated, that, where any doubt arises upon the true sense and meaning of the words themselves, or...language may be investigated and ascertained by evidence deJtors the instrument itself; for both reason and common sense agree that by no other means can the... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - Evidence (Law) - 1876 - 762 pages
...exception from, as a corollary to, the general rule above stated, that, where any doubt arises upon the true sense and meaning of the words themselves, or...language may be investigated and ascertained by evidence dehars the instrument itself; for both reason and common sense agree, that by no other means can the... | |
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... where any doubt arises upon the true sense and meaning of the words themselves, or any difficulty as to their application under the surrounding circumstances, the sense and meaning of the language may be investigated and ascertained by evidence dehors... 
