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" The construction given to a statute by those charged with the duty of executing it is always entitled to the most respectful consideration, and ought not to be overruled without cogent reasons. . . . The officers concerned are usually able men, and masters... "
Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States - Page 257
by United States. General Accounting Office - 1928
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Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States: Advising ...

United States. Department of Justice - 1909 - 732 pages
...and assent of Congress, and that the money paid this small army of clerks was illegally expended. " The construction given to a statute by those charged...ought not to be overruled without cogent reasons." (Edwards v. Darby, 12 Wheat. 206, 210 ; United States .v. The State Bank of North Carolina, 6 Peters...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 91

1920 - 516 pages
...hostility it is to carry the statute into effect, whiii not absolutely controlling upon the courts, is entitled to the most respectful consideration, and ought not to be overruled without eogem reasons. — Ginnochio v. Hydraulic Press Brick Co L". S. IX C., 266 Fed. 564. 68. Trefcpnmi...
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United States Reports, Supreme Court: Cases Argued and ..., Volume 5; Volume 95

United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 858 pages
...reasonably Avoided. The presumption, until rebutted, is the other way. Sedgw. Const. 161 and notes. The construction given to a statute by those charged...ought not to be overruled without cogent reasons. JEdwards v. Darby, 12 Wheat. 210 ; United States v. The State Bank of North Carolina, 6 Pet. 29; -United...
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Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 3

United States. Congress. Senate - 1878 - 856 pages
...unfortunate one, yet, as observed by the Supreme Court in a recent case (United States r. Moore) : " The construction given to a statute by those charged with the duty of executing it is always i-ь titled to the most respectful consideration, and ought not to be overreled without cogent reasons."...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 71-72

1896 - 2118 pages
...entitled to great respect at the hands of any court. In US v. Moore, i)5 US 7(Ю, 7 (и, this court said: "The construction given to a statute by those charged...ought not to be overruled without cogent reasons. » » * 'i'jje officers concerned are usually able men and masters of the subject. Not unfrequently...
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Decisions of the First Comptroller in the Dept. of the Treasury, Volume 7

United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1895 - 404 pages
...Department would be allowed to control. In United States v. Moore (95 US, 760), on page 763, it is said : " The construction given to a statute by those charged...ought not to be overruled without cogent reasons." (Citing cases.) " The officers concerned are usually :able men, and masters of the subject. Not uufrequently...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 153-154

1907 - 2136 pages
...present to their full extent It is often said in general terms as follows: "The construction given to the statute by those charged with the duty of executing...ought not to be overruled without cogent reasons," United States v. Moore, 95 U. S. 7CO, 703, 24 L. Ed. 588. Such expressions as this show that the rule...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 124

1903 - 1112 pages
...588, that "the construction given to the statute by those charged with the duty of executing it is entitled to the most respectful consideration, and ought not to be overruled without cogent reasons" ; but the court is no less inadvertent to the rule laid down by the same authority to the effect that,...
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Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 10

1890 - 1130 pages
...entitled to great respect at the hands of any court. In US v. Moore, 95 US 760, 763, this court said : The construction given to a statute by those charged...usually able men, and masters of the subject. Not unfrequently they are the draughtsmen of the laws they are afterwards called upon to interpret." See,...
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The Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 11

1891 - 1200 pages
...large number of cases, that the construction given to a statute by those charged with the execution of it is always entitled to the most respectful consideration,...ought not to be overruled without cogent reasons; for, as said in US v. Moore, í)5 U. R. 7CO, 7C3, "the officers concerned are usunlly able men and...
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