 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - 776 páginas
...that effect is to be given, if possible, to the whole instrument, and to every section and clause. If different portions seem to conflict, the courts must harmonize them, if practicable, and lean in favor of a construction which will render every word operative, rather than one which may make... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1874 - 904 páginas
...that effect is to be given, if possible, to the whole instrument, and to every section and clause. If different portions seem to conflict, the courts must harmonize them, if practicable, and lean in favor of a construction which will render every word operative, rather than one which may make... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1875 - 678 páginas
...required to examine the whole instrument and to give effect, if possible, to the whole instrument; and if different portions seem to conflict, the courts must harmonize them, if practicable, and lean in favor of a construction which will render every word operative, rather than one which may make... | |
 | 1875 - 788 páginas
...that effect is to be given, Jf possible, to the whole instrument, and to every section and clause. If different portions seem to conflict the courts must harmonize them, if practicable, and lean in favor of a construction which will render every word operative, rather than one which may make... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1872
...instrument; and if different parts seem to conflict, the courts must harmonize them if possible, and lean in favor of a construction which will render...word operative rather than one which may make some idle and" nugatory. There is but one construction which will preserve the unity of harmony and consistency... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1878 - 1032 páginas
...that effect is to be given, if possible, to the whole instrument, and to every section and clause. If different portions seem to conflict, the courts...word operative, rather than one which may make some idle and nugatory. 2 This rule is applicable with special force to written constitutions, in which... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1878 - 974 páginas
...that effect is to be given, if possible, to the whole instrument, and to every section and clause. If different portions seem to conflict, the courts...word operative, rather than one which may make some idle and nugatory.2 This rule is applicable with special force to written constitutions, in which the... | |
 | 1897 - 1148 páginas
...is that effect is to be given if posaible to the whole Instrument, and to every section and clause. If different portions seem to conflict, the courts...which may make some words idle and nugatory. This rulo is applicable with special force to written constitutions, in which the people will be presumed... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1884 - 934 páginas
...is, that effect is to be given, if possible, to the whole instrument and to every section and clause. If different portions seem to conflict, the courts...render every word operative, rather than one which makes some idle and nugatory. The rule is applicable, with special force, to written constitutions,... | |
 | 1917 - 1226 páginas
...constitutional provision such as the one under consideration, the Constitution ns a whole must be examined, and, If different portions seem to conflict, the courts must harmonize them, If practicable and give such a construction as will render every clause operative. A number of provisions in our state... | |
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The rule applicable here is, that effect is to be given, if possible, to the whole instrument, and to every section and clause. If different portions seem to conflict, the courts must harmonize them, if practicable, and must lean in favor of a construction... 
