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CONTENTS.

TABLE OF CASES CITED OR INTRODUCED,

CHAPTER I.

LITERAL INTERPRETATION,

CHAPTER II.

EXTERNAL CIRCUMSTANCES, CONTEXT AND ACTS IN PARI Ma-

TERIA,

CHAPTER III.

TITLE, MARGINAL NOTES, PUNCTUATION, PREAMBLE, SCHEDULE,

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SECTION.

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25-57

58-72

CHAPTER IV.

PRESUMPTIONS ARISING FROM SUBJECT MATTER, AND OBJECT

OF ENACTMENTS AS TO LANGUAGE USED,

73-112

CHAPTER V.

PRESUMPTIONS ARISING FROM SCOPE AND SPECIFIC PURPOSE

OF ACT, AND AS TO EVASION AND ABUSE OF POWER,

CHAPTER VI.

PRESUMPTIONS AS TO JURISDICTION, GOVERNMENT, EXCESS OF

LEGISLATIVE FUNCTIONS AND POWERS, VIOLATION OF IN-

TERNATIONAL LAW, TREATIES AND CONSTITUTION,

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182-209

210-244

CHAPTER IX.

PRESUMPTION AGAINST UNREASON, INCONVENIENCE, INJUSTICE

AND ABSURDITY,

SECTION.

245-266

CHAPTER X.

PRESUMPTION AGAINST CONSTRUCTION PERMITTING IMPAIRING

OF CONTRACTS, Advantage from own WRONG, AND RE-

TROSPECTIVE OPERATION,

CHAPTER XI.

EXCEPTIONAL CONSTRUCTION TO EFFECTUATE LEGISLATIVE IN-

TENT,

CHAPTER XII.

STRICT CONSTRUCTION,

CHAPTER XIII.

267-294

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USAGE AND CONTEMPORANEOUS CONSTRUCTION. LEGISLATIVE

CONSTRUCTION. CHANGE OF LANGUAGE, &C.,

ASSOCIATED WORDS,

CHAPTER XIV.

CHAPTER XV.

IMPLICATIONS AND INTENDMENTS. DIRECTORY AND IMPERA-

TIVE PROVISIONS. IMPOSSIBILITIES. WAIVER,

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CHAPTER XVI.

329-356

357-395

396-416

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EFFECT OF STATUTE UPON CONTRACTS MADE IN CONTRAVEN-

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ANALOGIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE CONSTRUCTION

OF STATUTES AND THAT OF CONSTITUTIONS,

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Wood's Case,

253

Ash v. Abdy,

40,

368, 482

Altrincham

Union v.

Cheshire

Ashburnham v. Bradshaw,

368

Lines Committee,

703, 709

Ashbury v. Richie,

626

Amalia, The,

235, 242, 245

Carr. Co. v. Riche,

563, 590,

Ambergate R. Co. v. Midland R.

Co.,

Ament v. Humphrey,

Amer. Emigr. Co. v. Adams Co., 509

Fur Co. v. U. S.,

641

293

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292 Ashenden v. L. & Br. R. Co.,

491

Ashford v. Thornton,

697

114, 453

Ashley v. Harrington,

51

Amherst v. Somers,

225

Assessors v. Osborne,

683

Amy v. Dubuque,

509 Atchison, &c., R. R. Co. v. Black-

Ancketill v. Baylis,

126, 345

shire,

704

Anderson v. Commonwealth,

262

Atkins v. Disint'g Co.,

44, 115

v. Levely,

594

v. Pitcher,

388

v. May,

510, 517

v. Sleeper,

517

v. R. R. Co.,

95, 108

Atkinson, Re,

242

Anding v. Levy,

650, 692

v. Baker,

646

Andover v. Gould,

671

v. New Castle

Water

Andrew, Re,

61

Works Co.,

672, 673

Andrews v. King,

64, 207

v. Sellers,

125

v. People,

271

Atlanta v. Gas Light Co.,

433

v. R. R. Co.,

367

v. White,

452

v. Schott,

v. U. S.,

Angele de Sentmanat v. Soulé,

Anglo-Greek St. Co., Re,

486 Attenborough v. Thompson,

451 Atty-Gen. v. Alexander,

123

124

21

v. Allgood,

223, 227

572

v. Bailey,

112

Ankrim, Re,

693, 701

v. Bank,

45, 502

Ann, The Brig,

700, 701

v. Barker,

227

Anna, The,

500, 503

v. Basingstoke,

662

Annapolis, The,

239

v. Bradbury,

479

v. State,

681, 682

v. Bradlaugh,

501

Anon.,

292, 435, 667, 681

v. Bristol,

502

Ansart v. U. S.,

110

v. Brown,

259, 282, 292

Anstee v. Nelms,

37

v. Cambridge,

497

Anstey v. Edwards,

482

v. Campbell,

242

Anthony v. State,

515

v. Chelsea Water

Antony v. Cardenham,

136

Works,

255

App v. Coryell,

189

v. Constable,

227

Apperson v. Memphis,

427

v. Davies,

196

Apple v. Apple,

5, 173

v. Day,

445

v. Crawford Co.,

717, 734

v. Detroit, &c., Co.,

45

Appleby v. Myers,

627

v. Donaldson, 223, 226, 227

Arceneaux v. Benoit,

143

v. Eau Claire,

Archer v. James,

8, 471

v. Forster,

v. Jones,

167

v. Furness,

246, 247

500

495

Arding v. Bonner,

43

v. G. E. R. R. Co., 76, 78,

Arina, The,

119

312, 591

Armitage v. Walker,

215

v. Hackney B'd,

344

v. Williamson,

479

v. Hallett,

96

Armstrong v. Beaty,

593

v. Hill,

226

v. Lewis,

646

v. Horner,

336

v. Ross,

615

v. Jones,

500

Arnold v. Arnold,

242

v. Joy,

729

v. United States,

547, 701

v. Kwok Ah Sing, 39, 159,

Arnott v. Dimsdale,

605

233, 401

Arrowsmith, Exp.,

148

v. Lamplough,

63

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