 This statute is in derogation of the common law, therefore it is not to be extended by implication or construction. "As a rule of exposition, statutes are to be construed in reference to the principles of the common law ; for it is not to be presumed...  Atlantic Reporter - Σελίδα 1171886Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1915 - 1088 σελίδες
...to the principles of the common law. For "it is not to be presumed that ihe Legislature in" tended to make any innovation upon the Common "Law further than the case absolutelv required. The "law rather infers that the Act did not intend to " make any alteration other... | |
 | 1916 - 1268 σελίδες
...likewise to be construed in reference to the principles of the common law ; for It Is not to be presumed that the Legislature Intended to make any Innovation...common law further than the case absolutely required." 1 Kent's Commentaries (14th Ed.) 462. The purpose of the statute now under consideration being the... | |
 | New York (State). Department of Labor - 1917 - 778 σελίδες
...likewise to be construed in reference to the principles of the common law; for it is not to be presumed that the legislature intended to make any innovation...common law further than the case absolutely required." 1 Kent's Comm. (14th ed.), 462. The purpose of the statute now under consideration being the establishing... | |
 | 1908 - 1368 σελίδες
...likewise to be construed in reference to the principles of the common law, for it must not be presumed that the legislature intended to make any innovation...common law further than the case absolutely required. This has been the language of the 1908. MISSOURI SUPREME COURT. courts in every age; and, when we consider... | |
 | New York (State). Dept. of Labor - 1918 - 638 σελίδες
...likewise to be construed in reference to the principles of the common law; for it is not to be presumed that the legislature intended to make any innovation...common law further than the case absolutely required." 1 Kent's Comm. (14th ed.), 462. The purpose of the statute now under consideration being the establishing... | |
 | 1921 - 1552 σελίδες
...they are to be construed with reference to the principles of the common law, and therefore the law infers that the act did not intend to make any alteration other than what is specified. Dwarris on Statutes, 695. The words 'or' and 'and' are not always, in deeds and wills, held to a strict... | |
 | Ohio. Courts - 1919 - 636 σελίδες
...Chancellor Kent: "Statutes are construed in reference to the * * * common law; for it must not be presumed that the Legislature intended to make any innovation upon the common law, further than the ease absolutely required. This has been the (language of the courts of every age; and when we consider... | |
 | 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 - 1920 - 810 σελίδες
...they are to be construed with reference to the principles of the common law, and therefore the law infers that the act did not intend to make any alteration other than what is specified (Dwarris on Statutes, 695). The words 'or' and 'and' are not always, in deeds and wills, held to a... | |
 | Raymond Moore Remick - 1922 - 768 σελίδες
...can be done without violation of its obvious meaning ; for, say the cases, it is not to be presumed the legislature intended to make any innovation upon the common law, further than the case absolutely requires.' "From an examination of the will before us, it apparently comes within the terms of Section... | |
 | Charles Wesley Tooke - 1926 - 1392 σελίδες
...majorities, established with reference to corporate bodies consisting of a definite number of corporators, have in general been applied to the common council...has been plainly pronounced." And, again, in Day v. Allender, 22 Md. 511, this court, quoting from Dwar. St., says: "A statute made in the affirmative,... | |
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