 | Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - 1915 - 396 σελίδες
...board or authority having charge of such water plant in such city or town. RL, c. 8, § 5, cl. 16, provides that the word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate. It is my opinion that the authorization of the board of selectmen would be entirely sufficient. If,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Commissioners on Criminal Law - 1844 - 448 σελίδες
...conciseness. (4) Rev. Stat. c. 2, a. 6. The thirteenth rule in the Revised Statutes, (c. 2, s. 6,) provides that the word " person may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate." This provision does not reach the words and phrases "another," "others," "any," "any one," " any body,"... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell, Samuel Ames - 1846 - 872 σελίδες
...R. 305. It is, notwithstanding, specially provided, in the Revised Statutes of some of the States, that " the word person may extend, and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals." Thus in the general provisions in the Revised Statutes of Massachusetts (ch. 2, s.... | |
 | Vermont - 1851 - 838 σελίδες
...an oath, and in like cases, the word sworn shall be construed to include the word affirm. SECT. 11. The word person may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. SECT. 12. The words preceding and following, when used by way of reference to any section... | |
 | Kentucky - 1851 - 544 σελίδες
...word importing the masculine gender only, mav extend and be applied to females as well as nifiles; and the word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, and the public generally, as well as individuals. law, shall be construed to... | |
 | Kentucky - 1851 - 548 σελίδες
...word importing the masculine gender only, may extend and be applied to females as well as males ; and the word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, and the public generally, as well as individuals. law, shall be construed to... | |
 | 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 - 1886 - 730 σελίδες
...corporation is treated as a person, and the statute prescribing the rules for the construction of statutes provides that " the word 'person' may extend and be...applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals." How. Stat. <j 2, subd. 12. This construction is consistent with the manifest intent... | |
 | 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 - 1917 - 824 σελίδες
...of construction (1 How. Stat. [2d Ed.] § 2, subsec. 12 [1 Comp. Laws 1915, § 64]) which provides: "The word 'person' may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals." Our determination as to the meaning of the word "person" as employed in these statutes... | |
 | New Hampshire - 1854 - 712 σελίδες
...expressed, and the word " year " shall be equivalent to the expression " year of our Lord." SEC. 8. The word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. SEC. 9. Whenever the seal of any court or public office is required to be affixed to... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1856 - 886 σελίδες
...oath, and in like cases the word " sworn" shall be construed to include the word "affirmed." Tenth — The word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate as well as to individuals. Eleventh — The words " preceding" and " following" shall be construed to mean the... | |
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person' may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate as well as to individuals. 
