| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 730 pages
...appellants, their construction is not more tenable. The rule, as laid down by Blackstone, is, that " one part of a statute must be so construed by another...may (if possible) stand : ut res magis valeat, quam percat" (1 Black. Com., mar. p. 89.) Now, by the construction contended for on behalf of appellants,... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...held to extend by the gene- [89} ral words to a gift made to defraud the queen of a forfeiture '. 5. ONE part of a statute must be so construed by another, that the whole may (if possible) stand : ut res magia valeat, quam fiereat. As if land be vested in the king and his heirs by act of parliament, saving... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 pages
...4. Statutes against frauds are to be liberally and beneficially expounded. 5. One part of a »Ututc must be so construed by another, that the whole may (if possible) stand: " nt res magis valeat, quain pereat." As if Und be vested in the king and his heirs by act of parliament,... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 384 pages
...calves, and lambs, by name. 4. Statutes against frauds are to be liberally and beneficially expounded. 5. One part of a statute must be so construed by another,...of parliament, saving the right of A ; and A has at that time a lease of it for three years ; here A shall hold it for his term of three years, and afterward... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 382 pages
...calves, and lambs, by name. 4. Statutes against frauds are to be liberally and beneficially expounded. 5. One part of a statute must be so construed by another,...ut res magis valeat, quam pereat." As, if land be rested in the king and his heirs by act of parliament, saving the right of A ; and A has at that time... | |
| South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1823 - 500 pages
...or they might have been thrown into one clause as relating to the same subject. But one part of the statute must be so construed by another, that the whole may (if possible) stand, ut res magis valiat quam percat. It is a duty incumbent on the court to give COI.PXBIA sucn a construction on the... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 660 pages
...by the general words to a gift made to [ 89 defraud the queen of a forfeiture '. 5. ONE part of the statute must be so construed by another, that the whole may (if possible) stand : ttt res magis valeat, quam pereat. As if land be vested in the king and his heirs by act of parliament,... | |
| William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 pages
...the general words to a gift made to [ 89 ] defraud the queen of a forfeiture '. 5. ONE part of the statute must be so construed by another, that the whole may (if possible) stand : vt res magt's valeat, quam pereat. As if land be vested in the king and his heirs by act of parliament,... | |
| Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...by setting aside the fraudulent transaction, here it is to be construed liberally. One part of the statute must be so construed by another, that the whole may (if possible) stand : but a saving totally repugnant to the body of the act is void. Where the common law and a statute... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1827 - 916 pages
...to extend by the general words to [ 89 ] a gift made to defraud the queen of a forfeiture. (¿) 5. One part of a statute must be so construed by another, that the whole \ may (if possible) stand: at re> inagis valeat. quampereat. As if land be vested in the king and his heirs by act of parliament,... | |
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