But, lastly, the most universal and effectual way of discovering the true meaning of a law, when the words are dubious is by considering the reason and spirit of it or the cause which moved the legislator to enact it. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of ... - Página 73por Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, John Worth Kern, Francis Marion Dice, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1874Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 páginas
...discovering the true meaning of a law, when the words are dubious, is by considering the reason and sfdrit of it ; or the cause which moved the legislator to enact it. For when this reason ceases, the law itself ought likewise to cease with it. An instance of this is... | |
| William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 páginas
...discovering the true meaning of a law, when the words are dubious, is by considering the reason and spirit of it ; or the cause which moved the legislator to enact it. For when this reason ceases, the law itself ought likewise to cease with it. An instance of this is... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 660 páginas
...discovering the true meaning of a law, when the words are dubious, is by considering the reason and spirit of it ; or the cause which moved the legislator to enact it. For when this reason ceases, the law itself ought likewise to cease with it. An instance of this is... | |
| William Blackstone - 1836 - 694 páginas
...discovering the true meaning of a law, when the words are dubious, is, by considering the reason and spirit of it; or the cause which moved the legislator to enact it. For, when this reason ceases, the law itself ought likewise to cease with it. An instance of this is... | |
| William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 páginas
...vering the true meaning of a law, when the words are dubious, is by considering the reason and spirit of it ; or the cause which moved the legislator to enact it. (13) For when this reason ceases, the law itself ought likewise to cease with it. An instance of this... | |
| William Blackstone, James Stewart - 1839 - 556 páginas
...discovering the true meaning of a law, when the words are dubious, is by considering the reason and spirit of it ; or the cause which moved the legislator to enact it. For when this reason ceases, the law itself ought likewise to cease with it. An instance of this is... | |
| Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 páginas
...discovering the true meaning of a law, when the words are dubious, is by considering the reason and spirit of it, or the cause which moved the legislator to enact it." Mr. Justice Story, in his " Commentaries upon the Constitution," has a chapter upon the " Rules of... | |
| Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 770 páginas
...discovering 4ho true meaning of a law, when the words are dubious, is by considering the reason and spirit of it, or the cause which moved the legislator to enact it. (Vol. I., p. 61.) There are three points to be considered in the construction of all remedial statutes... | |
| John Potter Stockton - 1858 - 652 páginas
...or of applying it to a particular case.'' Smith's Com. § 491, quoting Puffendorf, who says : " But that which helps us most in the discovery of the true...is the reason of it, or the cause which moved the legislature to enact it." The reason for the passage of the several acts-referred to was not because... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 874 páginas
...discovering the true meaning of a law, when the words are dubious, is by considering the reason and spirit of it ; or the cause which moved the legislator to enact it." For when this reason ceases, the law itself ought likewise to cease with it. An instance of this is... | |
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