 | James Kent - Law - 1832
...terms as to secure it from ambiguous expressions, and from all doubt and criticism upon its meaning. It is an established rule in the exposition of statutes, that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole, and of every part of a statute, taken and a Co.... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Political ethics - 1839
...Legal and Political Hermeneutics, to which I must be permitted to refer. We must observe here that as "it is an established rule in the exposition of statutes, that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole and of every part of a statute, taken and compared... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876
...object of the act are a clew to the true meaning. D warns Stat, 692. The intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole, and every part of a statute to be taken and compared together. The real intention, when actually ascertained, will always prevail... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1847
...the Legislature has provided, and the reason of the remedy. Third. The intention of the Legislature is to be deduced from a view of the whole and every part of a statute, taken and compared together. Coke Lilt. 381 a; 12 Wheat. R. 332. Fourth. The real intention of the Legislature, when accurately... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 976 pages
...construction is, that the intention of the lawgiver, and the meaning of the law, are to be discovered and deduced from a view of the whole and every part of a statute taken and compared together. § 531. Another fundamental rule of construction of a statute is, to construe it according to the sense... | |
 | Nathan Howard, New York (State). Supreme Court - Civil procedure - 1851
...the common law itself, and nothing is better settled than the rule that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole and every part of a statute, taken and compared together, and that the true meaning of a statute is properly to be sought from the body of the act itself. The... | |
 | George Bowyer - Ecclesiastical law - 1851 - 198 pages
...particula propositu: judicare vel respondere. On this subject Chancellor Kent writes as follows : — " It is an established rule in the exposition of statutes that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from the whole, and every part of a statute taken and compared together."... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1851
...terms as to secure it from ambiguous expressions, and from all doubt and criticisms upon its meaning. It is an established rule in the exposition of statutes, that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of ' the whole, and of every part of a statute, taken and ; *462... | |
 | Nathan Howard, New York (State). Supreme Court - Civil procedure - 1852
...a failure of the remedy. The same accomplished judge and elegant, writer says (1 Comment's, 461-2); it is an established rule in the exposition of statutes, that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole and of any part of a statute taken and compared... | |
 | Bengal (India). Sadr Nizāmat 'Adālat, J. Carrau - Criminal law - 1853
...enacting part of the statute may extend the Act beyond the preamble. " It will be found also to be an established rule in the exposition of statutes that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole and of every part of the statute, taken and compared... | |
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It is an established rule in the exposition of statutes that the intention of the lawgiver is to be deduced from a view of the whole and of every part of a statute taken and compared together. The real intention, when accurately ascertained, will always... 
