 | United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of the General Counsel - 1914 - 878 páginas
...143 US 457, 459, 12 Sup. Ct. 511, 512, 36 L. Ed. 226 : It is a. familiar rule that » thing may he within the letter of the statute, and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit, nor within the intention of its inukers. This tins been often asserted, and... | |
 | United States - 1916 - 1266 páginas
...cannot think Congress intended to denounce with penalties a transaction like that in the present case. It is a familiar rule that a thing may be within the...the statute and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit nor within the intention of its makers. This has often been asserted, and the... | |
 | William Wheeler Thornton - 1916 - 1122 páginas
...commerce. The Supreme Court of the United States has laid down the proposition in more than one case that a thing may be within the letter of the statute and not within its meaning, and within its meaning though not As the employe must be engaged in the interstate... | |
 | 1917 - 1450 páginas
...This court reversed the judgment, and, in an elaborate opinion by Mr. Justice Brewer, declared that "it is a familiar rule that a thing may be within...the statute and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers." And the learned justice further said:... | |
 | 1917 - 1340 páginas
...such cases should prevail over its letter.' US v. Kirby, 7 Wall. 482, 19 US (L. ed.) 278. 'It is [79] a familiar rule that a thing may be within the letter...the statute, and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit nor within the intention of its makers. This is not a substitution of the will... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics - 1979 - 704 páginas
...reliance upon a literal construction of §§703(a) and (d) and upon [our earlier ruling] is misplaced. It is a 'familiar rule that a thing may be within...the statute and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers.' " ' Brennan turned to the legislative... | |
 | 1908 - 1368 páginas
...cannot think Congress intended to denounce with penalties a transaction like that in the present case. It is a familiar rule that a thing may be within the...the .statute and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit nor within the intention of its makers. This has been often asserted, and the... | |
 | William Otis Badger - 1919 - 852 páginas
...cannot think Congress intended to denounce with penalties a transaction like that in the present case. It is a familiar rule, that a thing may be within...the statute and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers. This has been often asserted, and the... | |
 | Puerto Rico. Office of the Attorney General - 1919 - 560 páginas
...cannot think Congress intended 1o denounce with penalties a transaction like that in the present case. It is a familiar rule that a thing may be within the...the statute and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit nor within the intention of its markers. ' ' The Circuit Court of Appeals in... | |
 | 1920 - 410 páginas
...the total expenses plus the contribution amounted to more than $250.00. no contribution was required. "It is a familiar rule that a thing may be within...the statute, and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers." Holy Trinity Church vs United States,... | |
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It is a familiar rule, that a thing may be within the letter of the statute and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers. 
