| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1901 - 704 sider
...when a statute is only directory is well stated in Cooley on Constitutional Limitations, as follows: "Those directions which are not of the essence of...done, but which are given with a view merely to the properly, orderly and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which the right of those... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - 776 sider
...to be made use of in determining whether the provisions of a statute are mandatory or directory. ' Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which arc given with a view merely 1 State v. Lean, 9 Wis. 292. to the proper, orderly, and prompt conduct... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1871 - 846 sider
...are to be made use of in determining whether the provisions of a statute are mandatory or directory. Those directions which are not of the essence of the...to the proper, orderly, and prompt conduct of the [* 78] business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those 1 State v. Lean, 9 Wis. 292. interested... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1874 - 904 sider
...are to be made use of in determining whether the provisions of a statute are mandatory or directory. Those directions which are not of the essence of the...to the proper, orderly, and prompt conduct of the busi- [* 78] ness, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced,... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - 1877 - 518 sider
...Cook, 69. 3. STATUTE, WHEN DIRECTORY. — A statute prescribed merely as a matter of form, containing directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given solely with a view to the orderly and prompt conduct of the business is merely directory. Odd Fellows'... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1880 - 964 sider
...directory, will not vitiate the proceedings, so as to render the subscription invalid. Idem, G95 4. Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be clone, hut which are given with a view merely to the proper, orderly, and prompt conduct of the business,... | |
| 1883 - 572 sider
...made after the time and before the commencement of his action for the penalty would bar such action. Those directions which are not of the essence of the...but which are given with a view merely to the proper or duly and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested... | |
| 1886 - 1338 sider
...was not mandatory. By the failure to meet, the rights of the parties interested were not prejudiced. Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given mainly with a view to the orderly and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to do which... | |
| 1902 - 1172 sider
...consequences which would follow from construing it one way or the other. P.lacli, Interp. Laws, p. 3"8. "Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which arc given with a view merely to the proper, orderly, and prompt conduct of the business, and by the... | |
| Texas. Court of Appeals - 1886 - 840 sider
...that it can not effectually be exercised without observing them." Again, the same learned author says: "Those directions which are not of the essence of...orderly, and prompt conduct of the business, and by failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to be... | |
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