 | William Burge - 1838 - 916 pages
...them in their legal sense, (f) unless the context contains a clear indication to the contrary, (if) Words in general are to be taken in their ordinary...sense, unless a clear intention to use them in another sense can be collected ; (K) and they are in all cases to receive a construction which will give them... | |
 | Thomas Jarman - 1844 - 820 pages
...XV. That favour or disfavour to the object ought not to influence the construction (A"). XVI. That words, in general, are to be taken in their ordinary...give to every expression some effect, rather than one that will render any of the expressions inoperative (m); and of two modes of construction, that is... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Charles Clark, William Finnelly - 1849 - 894 pages
...by attending to the rules of construction as staled in Jarman's Edition of Powell on Devises (g) : " Words in general are to be taken in their ordinary...intention to use them in another can be collected, and they qre in all cases to receive a construction which will give them all effect, rather than one that... | |
 | 1855 - 804 pages
...used in their established legal acceptation, unless the contrary plainly appears ; and other words are to be taken in their ordinary and grammatical...sense, unless a clear intention to use them in another sense can be collected from the context. 3d. The general rules for discovering the intentions of the... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1859 - 638 pages
...void. " XV. That favor or disfavor to the object ought not to influence the construction. " XVI. That words, in general, are to be taken in their ordinary...construction which will give to every expression some Affect, rather than one that will render any of the expressions inoperative ; and u( two modes of construction,... | |
 | Thomas Jarman - 1859 - 604 pages
...(t) XV. That favor or disfavor to the object ought not to influence the construction. (A) XVI. That words, in general, are to be taken in their ordinary...intention to use them in another can be collected, (I) and that other can be ascertained ; and they are, in all cases, to receive a construction which... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1862 - 754 pages
...which the devisor makes his will ; as the state of his property, of his family, and the like." "XVI. Words, in general, are to be taken in their ordinary...are, in all cases, to receive a construction which Avill give to every expression some effect, rather than one that will render any of the expressions... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, New York (State). - 1865 - 896 pages
...285 ; Marsh v. Hague 1 Edw., 174. uk"n"in § 586> Tne words °fa W'H are to oe taken in their «DM?ry ordinary and grammatical sense, unless a clear intention to use them in another sense1 can be collected, and that other can be ascertained.* 'De Nottebeok c. Astor. 13 If. T., 98;... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1865 - 666 pages
...void. " XV. That favor or disfavor to the object outjht not to influence the construction. " XVI. That words, in general, are to be taken in their ordinary and grammatical set*. unless a clear intention to use them in another can be collected, and that other ran be ascertained... | |
 | R.C. Lepage - 1866 - 518 pages
...to influ" ence the construction. " XVI. That words, in general, are to be taken in their ordi" nary and grammatical sense, unless a clear intention to...give to every expression some effect, rather than one that will " render any of the expressions inoperative; and of two modes of " construction, that is... | |
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That words, in general, are to be taken in their ordinary and grammatical sense, unless a clear intention to use them in another can be collected, and that other can be ascertained... 
