It is a familiar canon of construction that a thing which is within the intention of the makers of a statute is as much within the statute as if it were within the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of the statute is not within the statute... Southern Reporter - 165 ÆäÀÌÁö1925Àüüº¸±â - µµ¼ Á¤º¸
| E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 ÆäÀÌÁö
...such construction seem contrary to the letter of the statute. A thing which is within the letter of a statute, is not within the statute, unless it be within the intention of the makers.(o) If from the view of the whole law, or from other parts in pari niateria, the evident intention... | |
| Samuel Owen - 1849 - 404 ÆäÀÌÁö
...lawgiver. It was said by Thompson, Ch. J., in the People v. The Utica Insurance Co. 15 Johns., 380, that " a thing which is within the letter of the statute...unless it be within the intention of the makers." I have already shown, conclusively I think, that the clause which is the occasion of this examination,... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1860 - 600 ÆäÀÌÁö
...doubtful, the intention of the legislature is to be resorted to, in order to find the meaning of the words. A thing which is within the intention of the makers...within the letter of the statute, is not within the _ statute unless it be within the intention of the makers. And such construction ought to be put upon... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1862 - 600 ÆäÀÌÁö
...makers of a statute, is as much within the statute as if it were within the letter of the statute ; and a thing which is within the letter of the statute,...unless it be within the intention of the makers." (Thompson Ch. J. in The People v. The Utica Insurance Co. 15 Johns. 380.) AMEEES V. Rnoxus. By the... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1852 - 496 ÆäÀÌÁö
...lawgiver. It was said by THOMPSON, Ch. J. in The People v. the Utica Insurance Co. 15 Johnson, 389, that " a thing which is within the letter of the statute...unless it be within the intention of the makers." I have already shown conclusively, I think, that the clause which is the occasion of this examination,... | |
| 1853 - 858 ÆäÀÌÁö
...In Bacon's A bridgement, title " Statute," it is said that " a thing which is within the letter of a statute is not within the statute unless it be within the intention of the makers." And, again, " the construction to be put upon a statute is that which best answers the intention of the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1853 - 1002 ÆäÀÌÁö
...In Bacon's Abridgement, title " Statute," it is said that " a thing which is within the letter of a statute is not within the statute unless it be within the intention of the makers." And, again, " the construction to be put upon a statute is that which best answers the intention of the... | |
| 1854 - 868 ÆäÀÌÁö
...the patent itself. First, it has been repeatedly decided, that "a thing which is in the letter of a statute is not within the statute, unless it be within the intention of the makers." Dwarris on Statutes, 692 ; Bac. Abr. Statute, T ; 2 Instil. 107, 386. * Here the great design of the... | |
| Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1886 - 666 ÆäÀÌÁö
...within both its letter and spirit. This rule is well settled. "A thing which is within the letter of a statute is not within the statute unless it be within the intention of the makers." 4 Bac. Abr., Statutes, sec. 45. "Penal statutes are always to be strictly construed for the benefit... | |
| 1855 - 804 ÆäÀÌÁö
...to its letter, but according to its meaning, and that even a thing which is within the letter of a statute is not within the statute unless it be within the intention of the makers, 11 Rep. 73 ; Bac. Ab. tit. Statute 1 ; Dwarris on Statutes, 690, 691, 692. It is an established rule... | |
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