 | Law - 1886 - 548 pages
...statute has been settled by judicial construction, the construction becomes, so far as contract rights are concerned, as much a part of the statute as the...decision is to all intents and purposes the same in effect ou contracts as an amendment of the laws by means of a legislative enactment." See also County... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1912 pages
...statute has been settled by judicial construction, the construction becomes, so far as contract rights under it are concerned, as much a part of the statute as the statute itself." And in German Sav. Bank v. Franklin Co., 128 US 526, 9 Sup. Ct. Rep. 159, it is laid... | |
 | Law - 1883 - 572 pages
...make it prospective but not retroactive. After a statute has been settled by judicial construction, the construction becomes, so far as contract rights...and purposes the same in its effect on contracts as &••'. amendment of the law by means of a legislative enactment. So far as this case is concerned... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1150 pages
...make it prospective, but not retroactive. After a statute has been settled by judicial construction, the construction becomes, so far as contract rights...intents and purposes the same in its effect on contracts ae an amendment of the law by means of a legislative enactment." The two California decisions In re... | |
 | Horace Gay Wood - Railroad law - 1885 - 758 pages
...make it prospective but not retroactive. After a statute has been settled by judicial construction, the construction becomes, so far as contract rights...amendment of the law by means of a legislative enactment. So far as this case is concerned we have no hesitation in saying that tile SEC. 133. I BULES OF CONSTRUCTION,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 892 pages
...them prospective, but not retrospective. After a statute has been settled by judicial construction, the construction becomes, so far as contract rights...decision is to all intents and purposes the same in its effects on contracts as an amendment of the law by means of a legislative enactment. Douglass v. County... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1176 pages
...statute has been settled by judicial construction, the construction becomes, so far as contract rights are concerned, as much a part of the statute as the...decision is, to all intents and purposes, the same, in effect, on contracts as an amendment of the law by т?апя of legislative action." Douglas v. County... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1138 pages
...it prospective, but not retroactive. After a statute has been settled by judicial construction tbe construction becomes, so far as contract rights acquired...amendment of the law by means of a legislative enactment. " And in Lyon v. Richmond, 2 Johns. Ch. 51: "Every man is to be charged at his peril with a knowledge... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1238 pages
...statute has been settled by*judicial construction, the construction becomes, so far as contract rights are concerned, as much a part of the statute as the...decision is, to all intents and purposes, the same in effect on contracts as an amendment of the law by means of a legislative enactment. " See, also, County... | |
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After a statute has been settled by judicial construction, the construction becomes, so far as contract rights acquired under it are concerned, as much a part of the statute as the text itself, and a change of decision is to all intents and purposes the... 
