 | Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - 1905 - 732 σελίδες
...strictly construed against the grantee, contrary to the usual policy of the law in the consideration of grants, and upon this just ground, that the prerogatives...the public use, it shall not be intended that such prerogative, rights, and emoluments are diminished by any grant beyond what such grant by necessary... | |
 | U.S. Army Engineer School - 1908 - 156 σελίδες
...strictly construed against the grantee, contrary to the usual policy of the law in the consideration of grants; and upon this just ground, that the prerogatives...and unavoidable construction shall take away :" The Rebeckah, 1 C. Rob., 227, 230. Many judgments of this court are to the same effect: Charles River Bridge... | |
 | Edward Beal - 1908 - 766 σελίδες
...strictly construed against the grantee, contrary to the usual policy of the law in the consideration of grants ; and upon this just ground, that the prerogatives...emoluments of the Crown being conferred upon it for greut purposes, and for the public use, it shall not be intended that such prerogatives, rights and... | |
 | 1916 - 800 σελίδες
...strictly construed against the grantee, contrary to the usual policy of the law In the consideration of grants; and upon this just ground, that the prerogatives...and unavoidable construction shall take away.' The Rebeekah, 1 C. Rob. 227, 230. Many judgments of this court are to the same effect. Martin v. Waddell,... | |
 | 1920 - 1226 σελίδες
...strictly construed against the grantee, contrary to the usual policy of the law in the consideration of grants; and upon this just ground, that the prerogatives...and unavoidable construction shall take away.' " The controversy here must be determined by the application of these well-established rules of construction... | |
 | 1920 - 1148 σελίδες
...strictly construed against tbe grantee, contrary to tbe usual policy of the law in the consideration of grants; and upon this just ground, that the prerogatives...being conferred upon it for great purposes, and for tbe public use, it shall nut be intended that such prerogatives, rights and emoluments are diminished... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1922 - 1044 σελίδες
...strictly construed against tbe grantee, contrary to the usual policy of tbe law in the consideration of grants; and upon this just ground, that the prerogatives...and unavoidable construction shall take away." The Rebeckah, \ C. Rob. 227, 280. Many Judgments of this court are to the same effect. Charle» River Bridge... | |
 | Peyton Boyle - 1900 - 1038 σελίδες
...strictly construed against the grantee, contrary to the usual policy of the law in the consideration of grants, and upon this just ground: that, the prerogatives...necessary and unavoidable construction shall take away.' Many judgments of this court are to the same effect. [Here several cases are cited.] The present case... | |
 | Seymour Dwight Thompson, Joseph Wesley Thompson - 1927 - 1048 σελίδες
...policy of the law in the consideration of grants; and upon this just ground, that the prerogatives, rights and emoluments of the crown being conferred...necessary and unavoidable construction, shall take away."7 Under the rule of strict construction it has been Birmingham Waterworks Co. v. Her- buque &c.... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts - 1903 - 954 σελίδες
...grantee, is that the prerogatives of the Crown being conferred upon it for public use ought not to be diminished by any grant beyond what such grant by...necessary and unavoidable construction shall take away. In the present case the Commissioners, under the Act of 1813, had no power to lease any streets or... | |
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All grants of the Crown are to be strictly construed against the grantee, contrary to the usual policy of the law in the consideration of grants; and upon this just ground, that the prerogatives and rights and emoluments of the Crown being conferred upon... 
