...ELLENBOROUGH, in Robertson v. French, 4 East, 135, and generally followed by text writers and others) " are to be understood in their plain, ordinary and popular...sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject matter, or by Pilmer v. The Branch of The State Bank at Des Moines. the known usage of trade,...

...liberal construction for the benefit of trade, and for the benefit of the assured. It is to be construed according to its sense and meaning, as collected in...respect to the subjectmatter, as by the known usage of the trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the same words;...

...other instruments, namely, that it must he construed according to its sense and meaning as colluded in the first place from the terms used in it, which...understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unies* they have generally, in respect to the subjectmatter, as by the known usage of trade, or the...

...to the sense and meaning, as collected in the first place from the terms used in it, which terms are to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular...sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject matter, as- by the known usage of trade or the like, acqiiired a peculiar sense, distinct from...

...applies to other instruments, applies equally to this, viz : that it is to be construed according to the sense and meaning, as collected in the first place from the terms used in it, which terms are to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally, in respect...

...applies to other instruments, applies equally to this, viz., that it is to be construed -according to the sense and meaning, as collected in the first place from the terms used in it, which terms are to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally, in respect...

...circumstances contemporaneous with the instrument* General rule is, that the terms of a contract are to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have, in respect to the subject-matter, as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar...

...contradict or vary the terms of a valid written instrument. The terms of every written instrument are to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have acquired a peculiar sense, or unless the context evidently shows that they must be understood in 8....

...the words. And the facts atiunde material to the * Terms arc to be understood (3d Phillips, 1395,) in their plain, ordinary and popular sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject mailer, or by the known usage of trade, or tke like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from...

...which is the plain, clear, and obvious result of the premises used therein, so these premises should be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have reference to the subject matter and the known usages of trade to have acquired a different meaning."...