 | Vermont. Supreme Court - 1837 - 534 σελίδες
...Myers, Ch. J. Kent's opinion on page 395 is, " That the intent, when apparent, and not repugnant to law, will control technical terms ; for the intent...and not the words is the essence of every agreement. The construction must be upon the whole instrument, and with an endeavor to give every part of it meaning... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1860 - 600 σελίδες
...Myers, 3 Johns. 388 ; Ives v. Ives, 13 Jo/ins. 235. In the first of these cases, Kent Ch. J. says, "The intent, when apparent, and not repugnant to any...not the words, is the essence of every agreement." It may also be said, it is as clearly the intention of the parties the property should not be subject... | |
 | William Johnson - 1860 - 516 σελίδες
...be conveyed and assigned" from forfeiture and confiscation. After this, who can doubt of the intent? The intent, when apparent and not repugnant to any...endeavor to give every part of it meaning and effect. The rule as to leases, according to Lord Chief Barcn Gilbert, (Bacon, tit. Leases, &c.) is, that though... | |
 | William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1860 - 516 σελίδες
...and ki» heirs, was held to amount to no more than an agreement to convey. The intent of the parties, when apparent, and not repugnant to any rule of law, will control the technical words used in an instrument, (a) A bargain and sale of land to A., " to hold ihe same... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1915 - 734 σελίδες
...whether the thing is to happen before or after the estate is to vest. (Shinn v. Roberts, 20 NJL 435.) The intent, when apparent and not repugnant to any...not the words, is the essence of every agreement. Circumstances connected with the transaction and the situation of the parties may be considered in... | |
 | John Willard - 1861 - 718 σελίδες
...valere potest. Per Spencer, Ch. J . in Jackson v. Blodget, (16 John. 168 ;) Same v. Myers, (3 id. 395.) The intent, when apparent and not repugnant to any...technical terms, for the intent, and not the words, if the essence of every agreement. (Per Kent, Ch. J. in Jackson v. Myers, supra. Same v. Beach, 1 John.... | |
 | 1870 - 590 σελίδες
...instrument, and is consistent with the rules of law" (1 Reo. Slat., 748, § 2, 5 ed., vol. 3, p. 38). / VI. "The intent, when apparent and not repugnant to any...and not the words is the essence of every agreement" (Jackson v. Blodget, 16 Johns., 172 ; Same e. Myers, 3 Id., 368, 395 ; Same v. B.-ach, 1 Johns. Cos.,... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1871 - 756 σελίδες
...from the whole instrument, and is consistent with the rules of law." (3 RS 38, § 2, 5th ed.) VI. " The intent, when apparent and not repugnant to any...not the words is the essence of every agreement." (Jackson v. Blodget, 16 John. 172. Same v. Myers, 3 id. 395. Same v. Beach, 1 John. Cas. 102.) In French... | |
 | South Carolina. Supreme Court, J. S. G. Richardson, Robert Wallace Shand, Cyprian Melanchthon Efird, William Hay Townsend, Duncan C. Ray, William Munro Shand - 1916 - 614 σελίδες
...estate intended to be conveyed, and those terms may, if sufficient, rebut such implication; and that in the exposition of deeds the construction must be upon the view and comparison of the whole Rep.] April Term, 1915. instrument and with the endeavor to give every part of it meaning and effect.... | |
 | New York (State). Superior Court (New York), James M. Sweeny - 1871 - 790 σελίδες
...as to give effect to the intentions of the parties (Moore v. Jackson, 4 Weud., p. 67). And therefore the intent, when apparent and not repugnant to any rule of law, will control technical words ; for the intent and not the words is the essence of every agreement (Jackson r. Myers, 3 IR,... | |
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The intent when apparent and not repugnant to any rule of law, will control technical terms, for the intent, and not the words, is the essence of every agreement. In the exposition of deeds, the construction must be upon the view and comparison of the... 
