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The Law of Nations Affecting Commerce During War: With a Review of the ... - Page 311
by Francis Henry Upton - 1863 - 503 pages
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 83

Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1148 pages
..."theaters" the parties must be presumed to have Intended what they have plainly expressed and that, since It Is not allowable to "interpret" what has no need of Interpretation, there is no reason for a construction of language which they claim is capable of only one meaning....
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 82

Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1182 pages
...to have intended what it has plainly expressed ; and there is consequently no room for construction. It is not allowable to interpret what has no need of interpretation. Davis v. Randall, 97 Me. 36, 53 Atl. 835. It has accordingly been distinctly stated, from early times...
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 153

Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1348 pages
...what has no need of Interpretation." Kirk v. State, 1 In another case, this court said: "If the words are free from ambiguity and doubt, and express plainly,...to Interpret what has no need of Interpretation." State ex rel. v. Manson, 105 Tenn. 237, 238, 58 8. W. 319, 320. From what has been said, It follows...
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The South Western Reporter, Volume 58

Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1312 pages
...legitimate way. ont, * * * first of all. In the words and language employed; and If the words are fre» from ambiguity and doubt, and express plainly, clearly,...instrument, there is no occasion to resort to other means of interpretaHon. It 'is not allowable to Interpret what ban no need of interpretation." Suth. St. Const...
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 174

Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1320 pages
...there can be no question as to the meaning of the words used, there is no room for construction ; that it is not allowable to interpret what has no need of interpretation, and to attempt to do so would be to exercise legislative functions, saying there is no safer or better...
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Our "Remedy in the Laws."

Charles L. Bonney - Law reform - 1887 - 52 pages
...the word " all " — " all bridge structures," that this must include the bridge in question; that it is not allowable to interpret what has no need of interpretation. It must be admitted that this bridge comus within the letter of the statute, but it is not within its...
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The American and English Encyclopedia of Law, Volume 23

John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland - Law - 1893 - 1174 pages
...department may have been or how long continued, for it can only be resorted to in aid of interpretation, and it is not allowable to interpret what has no need of interpretation ; if there were ambiguity or doubt, then such a practice begun so early and continued so long would...
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The New York Supplement, Volume 133

Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1266 pages
...framers and parties is to be sought first of all in the words and language employed, and if the words are free from ambiguity and doubt and express plainly,...the words have a definite and precise meaning, to go elsewhere in search of conjecture in order to restrict or extend the meaning. Statutes and contracts...
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The New York Supplement, Volume 179

Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1116 pages
...framers and parties is to be sought first of all in the words and language employed; and if the words are free from ambiguity and doubt, and express plainly,...occasion to resort to other means of interpretation. * * * Statutes and contracts should be read and understood according to the natural and most obvious...
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The New York Supplement, Volume 84

Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1278 pages
...occasion to search elsewhere for their meaning. As it was said in McCluskey v. Cromwell, 11 NY 593: 'It is not allowable to interpret what has no need of interpretation, and, when the words have a precise and definite meaning, to go elsewhere in search of conjecture, in order to restrict or extend...
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