It is a common learning, that the adjudged construction of the terms of a statute is enacted, as well as the terms themselves, when an act, which has been passed by the legislature of one state or country, is afterwards passed by the legislature of another.... Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Indiana - Sivu 219tekijä(t) Indiana. Supreme Court, Charles Frederick Remy, George Washington Self, Philip Zoercher, William H. Adams, Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Emma Mary May - 1904Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1869 - 668 sivua
...courts, is the construction to be given to them by our courts. It is a common learning, that the adjudged construction of the terms of a statute is enacted,...is afterwards passed by the legislature of another. So when the same legislature, in a later statute, use the terms of an earlier one which has received... | |
| 1871 - 874 sivua
...is common learning," says METCALF, J., in Commonwealth v. Hartnett, 3 Gray 451, "that the adjudged construction of the terms of a statute is enacted...is afterwards passed by the legislature of another. So when the same legislature, in a later statute, use the terms of an earlier one which has received... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - 1879 - 1096 sivua
...is a common reasoning that the adjudged construeBrowne v. Browne et als. — Opinion of Court. tion of the terms of a statute is enacted, as well as the...afterwards passed by the Legislature of another." 3 Gray, 451. This rule applies with peculiar force in the present instance, because the construction... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - 1880 - 512 sivua
...are cited in Commonwealth v. Hartnett, 3 Gray, 451, where the principle of the rule is thus stated: "For if it were intended to exclude any known construction...presumption is that its terms would be so changed aa to effect that intention." At a later period the principle established by these decisions was invoked... | |
| 1918 - 1118 sivua
...Compensation, vol. 2, p. 1686. "It is common learning that the adjudged construction of the terms of the statute is enacted as well as the terms themselves,...were intended to exclude any known construction of the previous statute, the legal presumption is that its terme would be so changed as to effect that... | |
| John Davison Lawson - 1885 - 988 sivua
...courts, is the construction to be given to them by our courts. It is a common learning, that the adjudged construction of the terms of a statute is enacted,...is afterwards passed by the Legislature of another. So when the same Legislature, in a later statute, use the terms of an earlier one which has received... | |
| Jabez Gridley Sutherland - 1891 - 836 sivua
...state or country, or by that of another, that construction is to be given to the later statute ; 6 for if it were intended to exclude any known construction...presumption is that its terms would be so changed as to effectuate that intention.7 It is presumed that the legislature does not intend to make any change... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1898 - 1014 sivua
...In Commonwealth v. Hartnett, 3 Gray, 451, it is said that "it is common learning that the adjudged construction of the terms of a statute is enacted...passed by the legislature of one state or country is afterward passed by the legislature of another." In Steele v. Souder, 20 Kan. 39, Mr. Justice Brewer... | |
| 1898 - 1188 sivua
...to so include them seems apparent, because, as is said by Sutherland, on Stat. Const., Sec. 333 : " If it were intended to exclude any known construction...presumption is that its terms would be so changed as to effectuate that intention." But there is still a stronger reason for the conclusion that the Legislature... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - 1904 - 684 sivua
...same State or country, or by that of another, that construction is to be given to the later statute; for if it were intended to exclude any known construction...presumption is that its terms would be so changed as to effectuate that intention. (Sutherland on Statutory Construction, 420.) When the words in an act have... | |
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