 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1891 - 912 pages
...chapter 16, section 17, page 101, it is provided that the word persons, in a statute, " may extend to and be applied to bodies politic and corporate as well as to individuals, unless it would be inconsistent with the manifest intention of the legislature ;" and the same provision... | |
 | North Carolina - 1892 - 636 pages
...cases the word "sworn" shall be construed to include the word "affirm"; (6) "PERSON" AND "PROPERTY." The word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies...politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. The words "real property" shall be coextensive with lands, tenements and hereditaments. The words "personal... | |
 | Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - 1894 - 774 pages
...50 NY 656. Under our statutes, the word "person," as used in the clause quoted from sec. 4231, RS, " may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals." Subd. 12, sec. 4971, RS Such being the law applicable, it is obvious that the defendant was "out of... | |
 | Colorado. Court of Appeals - 1896 - 666 pages
...of the legislature, or repugnant to the context of the same statute, that is to say : * * * Eighth. The word ' person ' may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate. * * *" Rev. Stats., 1868, p. 588. The statutory law, in 1868, affecting the question under discussion,... | |
 | 1899 - 932 pages
...natural persons expressly included in such statutes. Section 5, su'bsec. 13, of the Code provides that the word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as individuals. Judge Allen, in delivering the opinion of the court in Baltimore & 0. R. Co. v. Qallahue,... | |
 | Iowa - 1900 - 652 pages
...an oath; and in like cases the word "sworn" shall be construed to include the word "affirm." TwdfIh. The word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate as well as to individuals. Thirteenth. In all cases, in which the seal of any court, or public office, shall be required by law... | |
 | Iowa - 1900 - 656 pages
...oath; and in like cases the word "sworn" shall be construed to include the word "affirm." Twelfth. The word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate as well as to individuals. Thirteenth. In all cases, in which the seal of any court, or public office, shall be required by law... | |
 | Thomas Johnson Michie - 1900 - 814 pages
...natural persons expressly included in such statutes. Section 5, subsec. 13, of the Code provides that the word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as individuals. Portsmouth Gas Co. v. Sanford JUDGE ALLEN, in delivering the opinion of the court in Railroad... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1900 - 1030 pages
...natural persons expressly included in such statutes. Section 5, subsection 13, of the code provides that the word "person" may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate as well as individuals. Judge Allen, in delivering the opinion of the court in Baltimore etc. Ry. Co. v. Gallahue,... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1901 - 1018 pages
...it is provided by subdivision 12, section 4971,of Sanborn and Berryman'a Annotated Statutes, thus: "The word 'person' may extend and be applied to bodies...politic and corporate, as well as to individuals." Subdivision 2, section 4972, says: "The word 'person' should extend and be applied to bodies corporate,... | |
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person' may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate as well as to individuals. 
