 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 774 sider
...when the law is clear and explicit, and its provisions are susceptible of but one interpretation, its consequences, if evil, can only be avoided by a change of the law itself, to be effected by legislative, and not judicial action."f So, too, it is said, by the Supreme Court... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1913 - 712 sider
...and its provisions are susceptible of but one interpretation that sense must be accepted as law. Its consequences, if evil, can only be avoided by a change of the law itself, to be effected by the legislature and not by judicial construction. Sutherland on Stat. Const, par.... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1888 - 1228 sider
...lint when tho law is clear and explicit ami its provisions are susceptible of but one, interpretation, if evil, can only be. avoided by a change of the law itself, to be effected by legislative and not judicial action, ' So, too,' it is said by the Supreme Court... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1874 - 750 sider
...when the law is clear and explicit, and its provisions are susceptible of but one interpretation, its consequences, if evil, can only be avoided by a change of the law itself, to be effected by legislative, and not judicial action."* So, too, it is said, by the Supreme Court... | |
 | 1878 - 560 sider
...of a great judge upon the construction of the statutes : " It is the duty of all courts to oonflue themselves to the words of the Legislature, nothing...exceptions to the evidence excluded, taken by the defendant, are untenable, and the rulings of the court below are sustained. There is no error. Judgment... | |
 | 1885 - 968 sider
..."When the law is clear and explicit, and its provisions are susceptible of but one interpretation, its consequences, if evil, can only be avoided by a change of the law itself, to be effected by legislative and not judicial action." Bogley v. M fittingly, 14 B. Mon. 72. This... | |
 | 1884 - 542 sider
...a statute is clear and explicit, and its provisions are susceptible of but one interpretation, its consequences, if evil, can only be avoided by a change of the law itself, to be effected by legislative and not judicial action. It is not allowable to interpret what has no... | |
 | 1885 - 1000 sider
..."When the law is clear and explicit, and its provisions are susceptible of but one interpretation, its consequences, if evil, can only be avoided by a change of the law itself, to be effected by legislative, and not judicial action:" Bosley v. Mattingly, 14 B. Monroe, 89. This... | |
 | 1918 - 1238 sider
..."When the law is clear and explicit, and it8 provisions are susceptible of but one interpretation, its consequences, if evil, can only be avoided by a change of the law itself, to be effected by legislation and not judicial action. Where a law is plain and unambiguous, whether... | |
 | 1909 - 1076 sider
...legislation upon the subject, it Is their duty to do so. When the meaning of a statute Is clear, Its consequences, If evil, can only be avoided by a change of the law Itself, to be effected by the Legislature, and not by judicial construction. An Interpretation of a statute,... | |
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But when the law is clear and explicit, and its provisions are susceptible of but one interpretation, its consequences, if evil, can only be avoided by a change of the law itself, to be effected by legislative, and not judicial action... 
