 | 1890 - 542 pages
...subjects except that embodied in the code. Whim the code speaks, its provisions are controlling, and they are to be liberally construed, with a view to effect its objects, and promote justice — the rule of the common law, that statutes in derogation thereof are to be strictly... | |
 | California - 1872 - 728 pages
...this Code. The Code establishes the law of this State respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions are to be liberally construed with...view to effect its objects and to promote justice. NOTE.— The common law rule is correctly stated in the first sentence of this section. — Hotaling... | |
 | California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch, John Hill McKune - 1872 - 886 pages
...State respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions and all proceedings under it are to be liberally construed, with a view to effect its objects and to promote justice. 5. The provisions of this Code, so far as they are substantially the same as existing statutes, must... | |
 | California - 1872 - 776 pages
...State respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions and all proceedings under it are to be liberally construed, with a view to effect its objects and to promote justice. NOTE. — See note to Sec. 4 of the Civil Code, Vol. 1. 5. The provisions of this Code, so far as they... | |
 | California - 1876 - 626 pages
...this Code. The Code establishes the law of this State respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions are to be liberally construed with a view to effect its objects and to promote instice. i doA i, a, /t fai ^' J , 3,f&aJt ayy § 5. The provisions of this Code, so far as they are... | |
 | California, Theodore Henry Hittell - 1876 - 986 pages
...state respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions and all proceedings under it a deposition, by the magistrate, or under his direction, and authenticated, in the foll 10.005. Provisions similar to existing laivs, how construed. SEC. 5. The provisions of this code, so... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1897 - 598 pages
...derogation thereof are to be strictly construed, has no application in this state, and the Code should be liberally construed with a view to effect its objects and to promote justice. Section 2987, Comp. Laws 1888. We are of the opinion that the court erred in rejecting the evidence... | |
 | 1878 - 542 pages
...this Code. The Code establishes the law of this State respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions are to be liberally construed with...view to effect its objects and to promote justice." Now, as by Section 158, married women may make any contract "respectingproperty," and as by Section... | |
 | 1879 - 556 pages
...according to the context and the approved usage of the language. (CC Sec. 13.) Sec. 4, CC, provides that its provisions are to be "liberally construed...view to effect its objects, and to promote justice." (12 Cal. 579.) We have nowhere found a case where the oath of the wife, or that of her interested husband,... | |
 | California - 1879 - 308 pages
...this Code. The Code establishes the law of this State respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions are to be liberally construed with...view to effect its objects and to promote justice. provisioM SEC. 5. The provisions of this Code, so far as they are existing substantially the same as... | |
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The rule of the common law, that statutes in derogation thereof are to be strictly construed, has no application to this code. The code establishes the law of this state respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions and all proceedings... 
