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" In the construction of the statutes of this state the following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature, or repugnant to the context of the statute: . . . Second. "
The Revised Ordinances of 1885, of the City of Boston: As Passed and ... - Page 185
by Boston (Mass.). - 1886 - 275 pages
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Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Passed, Volume 1

Kentucky - 1851 - 548 pages
...V. CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES. In the construction of statutes the following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature : 1851. § 2. The word "justice," or "justices," shall be construed as if the words "of...
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Acts Passed at the ... Session of the General Assembly for the Commonwealth ...

Kentucky - 1851 - 544 pages
...V. CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES. In the construction of statutes the following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature : 1851. § 2. The word "justice," or "justices," shall be construed as if the words "of...
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Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 118

Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1900 - 804 pages
...§ 2, 1 How. Stat., provides that the term "general election" means the election held in November, "unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature." There can be no doubt that the election in the spring of 1897 was in a sense a general...
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The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan: Published by Authority, Volume 1

Michigan, Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1857 - 828 pages
...In the construction of the statutes of this State, statutes. j],e following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the Legislature, that is to say : 1. All words and phrases shall be construed and understood according...
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General Laws of the Territory of Kansas

Kansas - 1859 - 726 pages
...Sarrios 1. In the construction of the statutes of this Territory tac following rules shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the General Assembly or repugnant to the context of the statute : First, The repeal of a statute does not...
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Wisconsin Reports: Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of Wisconsin, Volume 12

Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - 1861 - 774 pages
....Section 9 of the chapter which prescribes the rules to be observed in the construction of statutes, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature, reads as follows : " The words ' land' or ' lands,' and the words ' real estate' and '...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of the ...

Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1864 - 1314 pages
...language : but technical words according to their peculiar and Howard r. Harris. appropriate meaning, " unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature." Now there is no room for doubt as to the intention of the legislature in enacting the...
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Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia: Passed in 1866-67, in ...

Virginia - 1867 - 598 pages
...the rules of decision prescribed in the sixteenth chapter of the Code of Virginia shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature; and in addition to the rules of construction therein prescribed, the word "moneys" shall...
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Acts and Joint Resolutions, Amending the Constitution, of the General ...

Virginia - 1874 - 546 pages
...fifteenth chapter of the Code of Virginia of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature ; and in addition to the rules of construction therein prescribed, the word "moneys" shall...
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Acts and Joint Resolutions Passed by the General Assembly of the State of ...

Virginia - 1875 - 518 pages
...fifteenth chapter of the Code of Virginia of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, shall be observed, unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature; and in addition to the rules of construction therein prescribed, the word "moneys" shall...
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