 | 1920 - 2100 pages
...legislator, for frequently words of general meaning are used in a statute, words broad enough to include an act in question, and yet a consideration of the whole...the words, makes it unreasonable to believe that the legishi; tor Intended to include the particular act." Where the court considered the construction of... | |
 | 1901 - 1164 pages
...and the reports are full of 'cases illustrating its application. Tliis is not the substitution of tbe will of the judge for that of the legislator; for...the words, makes it unreasonable to believe that the legislator intended to include the particular act.' And speaking to the case at bar: The construe*... | |
 | 1905 - 1166 pages
...the court for that of the Legislature, for frequently words of general meaning are used in a statute, broad enough to include the act in question, and yet...surrounding its enactment, or of the absurd results that would follow from such a broad meaning, makes it unreasonable to believe that the Legislature... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1892 - 764 pages
...legislator, for frequently words of general meaning are used in a statute, words broad enough to include an act in question, and yet a consideration of the whole...the words, makes it unreasonable to believe that the legislator intended to include the particular act. As said in Plowden, 205 : " From which cases, it... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 770 pages
...legislator, for frequently words of general meaning are used in a statute, words broad enough to include an act in question, and yet a consideration of the whole...the words, makes it unreasonable to believe that the legislator intended to include the particular act. As said in Plowden, 205 : " From which cases, it... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 1132 pages
...legislator, for frequently words of general meaning are used in a statute, words broad enough to include an act in question, and yet a consideration of the whole...broad meaning to the words, makes it unreasonable to balieve that the legislator intended to include the particular act. As said in Plowden, ¿05: "From... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court - 1893 - 836 pages
...for frequently words of general meaning are used in a statute — words broad enough to include an act in question — and yet a consideration of the...the words, makes it unreasonable to believe that the legislator intended to include the particular act.' As said in Stradling v. Morgan, Plowden, 205: "... | |
 | Guido Norman Lieber - 1898 - 202 pages
...legislator, for frequently words of general meaning are used in a statute, words broad enough to include an' act in question, and yet a consideration of the whole...the words, makes it unreasonable to believe that the legislator intended to include the particular act." ' 12. When the punctuation is such as to interfere... | |
 | United States. Judge-Advocate-General's Department. War Department - 1898 - 204 pages
...legislator, for frequently words of general meaning are used in a statute, words broad enough to include an act in question, and yet a consideration of the whole...the words, makes it unreasonable to believe that the legislator intended to include the particular act." ' 12. When the punctuation is such as to interfere... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - 1899 - 788 pages
...for frequently words of general meaning ¡ire used in a etatat«, words broad enough to include an act in question, and yet a consideration of the whole...follow from giving such broad meaning to the words, make« it unreasonable to believe that the legislator intended to include the particular act. This... | |
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This is not the substitution of the will of the judge for that of the legislator, for frequently words of general meaning are used in a statute, words broad enough to include an act in question, and yet a consideration of the whole legislation, or of... 
