 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; and they are, in all cases, to receive a construction which will give...  Draft of a Civil Code for the State of New York - Page 122by New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - 1862 - 412 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Burge - 1838 - 916 pages
...and grammatical 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 all effect, rather than one which will render some of them inoperative, (i) Words occurring more... | |
 | William Burge - 1838 - 922 pages
...contains a clear indication to the contrary, (g) Words in general are to be taken in their ordinary and grammatical 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
...to influence the construction (A"). XVI. That words, in general, are to be taken in their ordinary 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 (m); and of two modes of construction, that is... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Charles Clark, William Finnelly - 1849 - 894 pages
...in Jarman's Edition of Powell on Devises (g) : " 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 they qre in all cases to receive a construction which will give them all effect, rather than one that... | |
 | 1855 - 804 pages
...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
...not to influence the construction. " XVI. That words, in general, are to be taken in their ordinary and grammatical sense, unless a clear intention to...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
...not to influence the construction. (A) XVI. 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, (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
...property, of his family, and the like." "XVI. Words, in general, are to be taken in their ordinary and grammatical sense, unless a clear intention to...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... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Charles Clark, William Finnelly - 1863 - 820 pages
...the construction of this settlement is, that it is to be construed altogether, and the words of it are in all cases, to receive a construction which...which will render any of the expressions inoperative. The word "unmarried" (seethe cases referred to 1 Jarman, ch. xvi) in this sentence " in case Mary Foulsham... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1865 - 666 pages
...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 ; and they are, in all cases, to receive a construction which will give to ewj expression... | |
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