Words in a statute ought not to have a retrospective operation, unless they are so clear, strong, and imperative, that no other meaning can be annexed to them, or unless the intention of the legislature cannot be otherwise satisfied. Atlantic Reporter - Página 61918Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| United States. Department of the Treasury - 1904 - 962 páginas
...a statute is that stated by the court in the case of United States v. Heth (3 Cranch, 398). It is: Words in a statute ought not to have a retrospective...or unless the intention of the legislature cannot be otherwise satisfied. Passing by, therefore, without deciding, the question as to whether a foreign... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury - 1905 - 962 páginas
...a statute is that stated by the court in the case of United States r. Heth (3 Cranch, 398). It is: Words in a statute ought not to have a retrospective...to them, or unless the intention of the legislature can not be otherwise satisfied. Passing by, therefore, without deciding, the question as to whether... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 808 páginas
...treatment of legislation. S. Statutes -2=263 Statutes are not to be applied retroactively unless words used are so clear, strong and imperative that no other...can be annexed to them or unless the intention of legislature cannot be otherwise satisfied. 4. Statutes «=2«3 Retrospective operation will not be... | |
| Philippines. Supreme Court - 1924 - 1112 páginas
...intent on the part of the legislature to make such statute retroactive. It has been said that words of a statute ought not to have a retrospective operation...or unless the intention of the legislature cannot be otherwise satisfied. * * * Some courts take the view that since limitation laws apply only to the... | |
| United States. Social Security Administration - 1971 - 730 páginas
...to impo* retroactive deductions. Statutes are not to be applied retroactively "unless the words used are so clear, strong and imperative that no other...or unless the intention of the legislature cannot, be otherwise satisfied." United States F & G Co. v. United States for the Vie and Benefit of Struthers... | |
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