 | United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1913 - 930 sider
...But it was said by the Supreme Court in Holy Trinity Church v. United States (143 US, 457, 459): "It is a familiar rule that a thing may be within the...reports are full of cases illustrating its application." The act of March 4, 1913, has been recognized as applicable to cases of warrant officers, midshipmen,... | |
 | Tracy Philpot - 1913 - 326 sider
...suited for its prosperity and success." (441) §275 Legislation Must Be Interpreted Rationally. — "It is a familiar rule that a thing may be within the...within the statute, because not within its spirit, nor 93 within the intention of its makers. This has often been asserted, and the reports are full of cases... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents - 1913 - 330 sider
...applied to the constructlon of the provisions of the interim copyright act of January 7, 1004, * * * the familiar rule that "a thing may be within the letter of the statute find yet not within the statute because not within its spirit nor within the intention of its makers."... | |
 | 1913 - 714 sider
...provisions of the act in relation to each other, and applying the well-known rule that a particular case may be within the letter of the statute and yet not within the intention of the lawmaker, it is my opinion that authority to remit this penalty or forfeiture has... | |
 | 1914 - 552 sider
...applied to the construction of the provisions of the Interim Copyright Act of January 7, 1904* * * the familiar rule 'that a thing may be within the letter...its spirit nor within the intention of its makers'." * It is to be observed that the Court upheld this Interim Act of 1904 as a special measure applicable... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of the General Counsel - 1914 - 878 sider
...143 US 457, 459, 12 Sup. Ct. 511, 512, 36 L. Ed. 226 : It is a. familiar rule that » thing may he within the letter of the statute, and yet not within...within its spirit, nor within the intention of its inukers. This tins been often asserted, and the reports are full of cases illustrating its application.... | |
 | 1914 - 1338 sider
...words employed, but the familiar rule must be applied, "that a thing may be within the ' letter of tbe statute, and yet not within the statute, because not...its spirit, nor within the Intention of its makers." Rothschild v. Adler-Weinberger S. 8. Co., 130 Fed. 866, 867, 65 CCA 350. All costs and damages "All... | |
 | United States - 1916 - 1266 sider
...think Congress intended to denounce with penalties a transaction like that in the present case. It is a familiar rule that a thing may be within the...spirit nor within the intention of its makers. This has often been asserted, and the reports are full of cases illustrating its application. This is not the... | |
 | 1916 - 800 sider
...permit the spirit or reason of the law to prevail over its letter. A thing may be within the letter of a statute, and yet not within the statute, because not...its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers. See Holy Trinity Church v. United States, 143 US 457, 459, 12 Sup. Ct. 511, 36 L. Ed. 226 (1892). This... | |
 | William Wheeler Thornton - 1916 - 1122 sider
...commerce. The Supreme Court of the United States has laid down the proposition in more than one case that a thing may be within the letter of the statute and not within its meaning, and within its meaning though not As the employe must be engaged in the interstate... | |
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Congress intended to denounce with penalties a transaction like that in the present case. 1t is a familiar rule that a thing may be within the letter of the statute, and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit, nor within the intention... 
