 | Otis Beall Kent - 1915 - 348 pages
...Co., 196 US, 1. Supreme Court, December 19, 1904. And, as Chief Justice Parker remarked, conceding that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be construed strictly, "they are also to be construed sensibly, and with a view to the object aimed at by the legislature."... | |
 | Hawaii - 1915 - 86 pages
...or accidents which occur, prior to the taking effect hereof. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION. SECTION 64. (a) The rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall have no application to this Act. (b) This Act shall be so interpreted and... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1915 - 1192 pages
...to such person or to a proper person at his place of business or residence. Section 1724m — 2. 1. The rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall have no application to this chapter. 2. The law of estoppel shall apply under... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - 1915 - 1202 pages
...the fact to such person or to a proper person at his place of business or residence. Section 4. (1) The rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall have no application to this act. (21 The law of estoppel shall apply under... | |
 | Scott Rowley - 1916 - 932 pages
...person or to a proper person at his place of business or residence. Sec. 4. (Rules of Construction.) (1) The rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall have no application to this act. (2) The law of estoppel shall apply under... | |
 | Maryland - 1916 - 748 pages
...subcontractor or any intermediate contractors as defendant or codefendant in the case. Ibtd, sec. 60. 61. The rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall have no application to this Act; but this Act shall be so interpreted and... | |
 | United States - 1916 - 1266 pages
...construction than would be applied to penal laws. And, as Chief Justice Parker remarked, conceding that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be construed strictly, ' they are also to be construed sensibly, and with a view to the object aimed at by the legislature.'... | |
 | Homer Richey, Daunis McBride - 1916 - 858 pages
...change existing law, and there is no doubt of such intention under this act. However, even conceding that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be construed strictly, they are also to be construed sensibly, and with a view to the object aimed at by the legislature if... | |
 | 1916 - 52 pages
...the sub-contractor or any intermediate contractors as defendant or co-defendant in the case. § 61. The rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall have no application to this Article; but this Article shall be so interpreted... | |
 | Washington (State), Arthur Remington - 1916 - 2270 pages
...officer of said city or town. [L. '11, p. 480, § 68.] § 7892-69. Act to be Liberally Construed. — The rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall have no application to this act, but the same shall be liberally construed... | |
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This act shall be so interpreted and construed as to effect its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. 
