| William Selwyn - 1812 - 732 pages
...applies equally to a policy of assurance1, viz. that it is to be construed accorcjing to its 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... | |
| James Allan Park - 1817 - 848 pages
...insurance, namely, that it is to be construed according to its sense and meaning, as collected in thejirst place from the terms used in it, which terms are themselves...have generally in respect to the subject-matter, as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense... | |
| William Selwyn - 1817 - 776 pages
...to its 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 rf-spect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense... | |
| Wendell Phillips - 1823 - 572 pages
...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... | |
| Samuel Comyn - 1824 - 680 pages
...in the construction of a contract or agreement is, that it shall be construed according to its sense and meaning, as collected, in the first place, from...sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject matter, as by die known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense, distinct from... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Sir Cresswell Cresswell - 1825 - 974 pages
...Demerara. The terms of a policy are, to use the language of Lord Ettenbaraugh in Robertson v. French (a), to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally in respect of the subjectmatter, as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a sense distinct from the... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - 1825 - 862 pages
...of a policy are, in the language of Lord Ellenborough in JRobertson v. French (c), to be construed 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, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from... | |
| Thomas Starkie - 1826 - 708 pages
...instruments applied also to a policy of insurance, that is, to be construed according to its sense and meaning, as collected, in the first place, from the terms used in it, which are to be understood in their plain, ordinary and popular sense, unless they have generally in respect... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1882 - 638 pages
...instruments, applies equally to a policy of assurance, viz., that it is to be construed according to its 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. Selwyn's NP 889 ; Robertson v. French,... | |
| 1830 - 1076 pages
...Lord Ellenborough in Robertson v. French(t), that they are to be construed according to their sense and meaning, as collected in the first place from the terms used in them, which terms are themselves to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense ; unless... | |
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