| United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1882 - 682 páginas
...subtle to invent reasons and means" to give eflect to the intent of the law-making power. (Id., 244.) "A thing which is within the intention of the makers...the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of a statute is not within the statute unless it be within the meaning of the makers." (Suckley v.... | |
| United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1882 - 676 páginas
...subtle to invent reasons and means" to give effect to the intent of the law-making power. (Id., 244.) "A thing which is within the intention of the makers...the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of a statute is not within the statute unless it be within the meaning of the makers." (Suckley v.... | |
| United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1882 - 668 páginas
...subtle to invent reasons ami means" to give ett'ect to the intent of the law-making power. (Id., -44.) "A thing which is within the intention of the makers...the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of a statute is not within the statute unless it be within the meaning of the makers." (Suckley r.... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1882 - 962 páginas
...interpretation are subordinate. State v. Bancroft, 22 Kans. 205. The letter does not always express the intent. "A thing which is within the intention of the makers of a statute, i» as much within the statute as if it were within the letter ; and a VOL. XXXVII — 37 Intoxicating... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1883 - 680 páginas
...subtle to invent reasons and means" to give effect to the intent of the law-making power. (Id., 244.) "A thing which is within the intention of the makers...the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of a statute is not within the statute unless it be within the meaning of the makers." (Suckley v.... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1883 - 678 páginas
...would clearly not be within the letter of the statute. True, the old rule laid down by Bacon is, that "A thing which is within the intention of the makers...within the statute as if it were within the letter. * * A thing which is within the letter of a statute, is not within the statute, unless it be within... | |
| 1902 - 1172 páginas
...Mr. Justice Brewer quotes approvingly from the case of Holmes т. Carley, 31 NY 289, 290. as follows: "A thing which is within the intention of the makers...the letter, and a thing which is within the letter of the statute is not within the statute unless it be within the Intention of the makers, and such... | |
| 1884 - 1126 páginas
...the legislative will, and not permit it to be eluded by mere construction. "A thing which is withrn the intention of the makers of a statute is as much...the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of the statute is not within the statute unless it be within the meaning of the makers." Suckley v.... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - 1884 - 932 páginas
...persuasive presumption of intent may bo overthrown only by words of clear and unmistakable import 349 A thing which is within the intention of the makers...within the statute as if it were within the letter. . . 444 Where a provision iu an appropriation act, of general application, is uot expressly restricted... | |
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