 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 952 pages
...and popular sense, unloss they have generally, in respect to the subjectmatter, as by the known usage of trade, or the like acquired a peculiar sense, distinct...words; or unless the context evidently points out that, in the particular instance, and in order to effectuate the immediate intention of the parties, it should... | |
 | Samuel March Phillipps - Evidence (Law) - 1815 - 600 pages
...and proper sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject-matter, as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the words; or unless the context evidently points out, that they must in the particular instance, and in... | |
 | Samuel March Phillipps - Evidence (Law) - 1816 - 746 pages
...peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the words ; or unless the context evidently points ojat that they must in the particular instance, and in...effectuate the immediate intention of the parties, be understood in some other special and peculiar sense (3). Proof of usage is not admissible to contradict... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1817 - 776 pages
...popular sense, unless they have generally, in rf-spect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct...points out that they must, in the particular instance, y Lunl Ellei)borough C. J- delivering the judgment of the court iii Robertson T. Flt'lldl, 4 I .1-1,... | |
 | William Selwyn - Civil procedure - 1820 - 830 pages
...and popularsense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct...must, in the particular instance, and in order to effect the immediate intention of the parties to that contract, be understood in some other special... | |
 | Sir John Comyns - Digests, etc - 1822 - 652 pages
...and proper sense, unless they nave generally, in respect to the subjectmatter, as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense, distinct from the popular sense of the words ; or unless the context evidently points out, that they must, in the particular instance, and... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - Insurance law - 1823 - 572 pages
...and popular sense, unless they have generally in respect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct...effectuate the immediate intention of the parties, be understood in some other special and peculiar sense. '(9) The principle of construing according... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1825 - 862 pages
...popular sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct...effectuate the immediate intention of the parties, be understood in some other special and peculiar sense. It («) Cowp. 601. (b) 3 M. and S. 456. (c)... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - Evidence (Law) - 1826 - 708 pages
...ordinary and popular sense, unless they have generally in respect of the subject, as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the word. See also Ld. Eldon's observations on the subject in Anderson v. Pitcher, 2 B & P. 164; and Evans's... | |
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... are to be understood in their plain, ordinary and popular sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense, distinct from the popular sense of the same words,... 
