 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1823 - 800 pages
...extensive expressions used in other parts best shew what the intention of the legislature was ; then it is our duty to give effect to the larger expressions, notwithstanding the more limited phrases which may be found in other places. We must look at the whole act, and form our... | |
 | Alfred Dowling, Vincent Dowling - Civil procedure - 1843 - 1056 pages
...whole act, and if we find in the preamble, or in any particular clause, an expression not so large or extensive in its import as those used in other parts...act, we can collect from the more large and extensive expression used in other parts, the real intention of the Legislature ; it is our duty to give effect... | |
 | Daniel O'Connell - Ireland - 1844 - 1016 pages
...at the language of the whole Act, and if they find in the preamble, or in any particular clause, an expression not so large and extensive in its import...parts of the Act, and upon a view of the whole Act they can collect from the more large and extensive expressions used in other parts, the real intention... | |
 | John Simpson Armstrong, Edward Shirley Trevor - Ireland - 1844 - 1008 pages
...the language of the whole Act, and if they find in the pre" amble, or in any particular clause, an expression not so large and "' extensive in its import as those used in other parts of the Act, 83» ' and upon a view of the whole Act, they can collect, from tlh' more large and extensive expressions... | |
 | Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - Law - 1846 - 708 pages
...but at the language of the whole act. And if we find in the preamble, or in any particular clause, an expression not so large and extensive in its import...parts of the act, and upon a view of the whole act we ran collect the real intention of the legislature, it is our duty to give effect to the larger expressions,... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 782 pages
...Construction of. — In the construction of a statute, where the court finds, in any particular clause, an expression not so large and extensive in its import as those used in other parts of the same statute, if, upon a review of the whole act, the real intention of the Legislature can be collected... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1040 pages
...but from a general view of the whole of an act ; and if the court find in any particular clause an expression not so large and extensive in its import...parts of the act, and upon a view of the whole act it can collect from the more large and extensive expressions used in other parts the real intention... | |
 | Edward Clements - Bankruptcy - 1850 - 462 pages
...at the language of the whole act. Ai,d if we find in the preamble, or in any particular clanse, an expression not so large and extensive in its import...collect from the more large and extensive expressions nsed in other parts of the act, the real intentions of the legislature, it is our duty to give effect... | |
 | William Tidd Pratt - Forms (Law) - 1850 - 178 pages
...but at the language of the whole Act. And if we find in the preamble, or in any particular clause, an expression not so large and extensive in its import...Act, and upon a view of the whole Act we can collect the real intention of the legislature, it is our duty to give effect to the larger expressions, notwithstanding... | |
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Act, and if they find in the preamble, or in any particular clause, an expression not so large and extensive in its import as those used in other parts of the Act... 
