| Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1130 pages
...determine the true Intent and purpose of the parties, and, if such intent and purpose is reasonably within the scope of the language used, it must be taken to be a part of the contract the same as If it were plainly expressed. Indeterminate forms of expression inconsistent with... | |
| New York (State). Courts, Francis Blaine Delehanty, Austin B. Griffin, Edward Jordan Dimock, Robert George Scherer, Joseph Albert Lawson, William Van Rensselaer Erving, Louis J. Rezzemini, Charles Cook Lester - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 812 pages
...Heiden v. Ryan, 99 Wis. 123.) The courts must in that event look to the act as a whole, to the subject with which it deals, to the reason and spirit of the enactment, and thereby determine the true legislative intention and purpose ; and, if such purpose is reasonably within the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1242 pages
...v. Ryan, 99 Wis. 123, 74 NW 544. We must, In that event, look to the act as a whole, to the subject with which it deals, to the reason and spirit of the...the language used, it must be taken to be a part of th* law the same as if it were plainly expressed by the literal sense of the words used. In that way,... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold, Arnold LeBell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 774 pages
...to the act as a whole, to the subject matter with which it deals, and to its reason and spirit, and such purpose can reasonably be said to be within the...it were plainly expressed by the literal sense of such language. Sice v. Ashland Co. 180 STATUTES CITED, Em CONSTITUTION OF WISCONSIN. Art. XI, sec.... | |
| Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 756 pages
...calling for judicial construction. We must, in that event, look to the act as a whole, to the subject with which it deals, to the reason and spirit of the...thereby, if possible, discover its real purpose." Lewis' Sutherland, Stat. Const. §377. "The intention of the legislature being ascertained with reasonable... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - Bounties, Military - 1914 - 458 pages
...culling for judicial construction. We must, in that event, look to the act as .1 whole, to the subject with which it deals, to the reason and spirit of the...possible, discover its real purpose; and if such purpose c:m reasonably be said to be within the scope of the language used, it must be taken to be a part of... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - Bounties, Military - 1914 - 448 pages
...calling for judicial construction. We must. in that event, look to the act as a whole, to the subject with which it deals, to the reason and spirit of the...thereby, If possible, discover its • real purpose; nnd if such purpose c:m reasonably be said to.be within the scope of the language used, it must be... | |
| Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1252 pages
...to be sought, . . . the courts must, in that event, look to the act as a whole, — to the subject with which it deals, to the reason and spirit of the enactment, and thereby determine the true legislative intention and purpose." In Smith v. People, 47 K Y. 330, it is held... | |
| New York (State). Public Service Commission. 2nd District - Public utilities - 1918 - 472 pages
...interpretation is to be sought . . . the courts must in that event look to the act as a whole, to the subject with which it deals, to the reason and spirit of the enactment, and thereby determine the true legislative intention and purpose. In Smith v. People, 47 NY 330, it is held that... | |
| New York (State) - Administrative courts - 1918 - 772 pages
...interpretation is to be sought * * * the courts must in that event look to the act as a whole, to the subject with which it deals, to the reason and spirit of the enactment, and thereby determine the true legislative intention and purpose." In Smith v. People, 47 NY 330, it is held that... | |
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