 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1917 - 776 sider
...court reversed the judgment, and, in an elaborate opinion by Mr. Justice Brewer, declared that "It is a familiar rule, that a thing may be within the...its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers." And the learned Justice further said: "This has been often asserted, and the reports are full of cases... | |
 | 1917 - 1340 sider
...such cases should prevail over its letter.' US v. Kirby, 7 Wall. 482, 19 US (L. ed.) 278. 'It is [79] a familiar rule that a thing may be within the letter...spirit nor within the intention of its makers. This is not a substitution of the will of the judge of that of the legislator, for frequently words of general... | |
 | 1917 - 1450 sider
...court reversed the judgment, and, in an elaborate opinion by Mr. Justice Brewer, declared that "it is a familiar rule that a thing may be within the...its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers." And the learned justice further said: "This has been often asserted, and the reports are full of cases... | |
 | 1908 - 1368 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...its application. This is not the substitution of the win of the judge for that of the legislator, for frequently words of general meaning are used in a... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics - 1979 - 704 sider
...reliance upon a literal construction of §§703(a) and (d) and upon [our earlier ruling] is misplaced. It is a 'familiar rule that a thing may be within the...its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers.' " ' Brennan turned to the legislative history and found that "Congress* primary concern" in enacting... | |
 | Puerto Rico. Office of the Attorney General - 1919 - 560 sider
...think Congress intended 1o denounce with penalties a transaction like that in the present case. It is a familiar rule that a thing may be within the...within its spirit nor within the intention of its markers. ' ' The Circuit Court of Appeals in In Re Gardiner, 53 Fed. 1014, said that words may be —... | |
 | 1919 - 1292 sider
...jurisprudence it has been held a thing may be within the letter of the law and yet not within the law, because not within its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers. In the case of Stradling v. Morgan, 1 Powd. 206, 75 ling. Reprint, 316, it was said : ''From whkh cases... | |
 | 1920 - 410 sider
...total expenses plus the contribution amounted to more than $250.00. no contribution was required. "It is a familiar rule that a thing may be within the...its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers." Holy Trinity Church vs United States, 143 US 457. Pierce Rettew vs Philip Bloom of honorably discharged... | |
 | 1905 - 830 sider
...intent attention is not to be confined to the words employed, but the familiar rule must be applied, "that a thing may be within the letter of the statute...its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers." Holy Trinity Church v. United States, 143 US 459, 12 Sup. Ct. 511, 36 L. Ed. 226. As was said in the... | |
 | 1920 - 732 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...statute and yet not within the statute, because not witnm its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers. This has been often asserted, and the reports... | |
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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... 
