 | Iowa. Supreme Court - 1901 - 894 sider
...organization already determined upon by the elected officers, and is directory only. "Directions which ard not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which...orderly, and prompt conduct of the business, and by the failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to... | |
 | 1901 - 1250 sider
...to the time, form, and mode of proceeding by public functionaries are generally directory, as they are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but are given simply with a view to secure system, uniformity, and dispatch in the conduct of public business."... | |
 | 1901 - 1242 sider
...to the time, form, and mode of proceeding by public fuuctionaries are generally directory, as they are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but are given simply to secure system, uniformity, and dispatch in the conduct of the public business."... | |
 | West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1902 - 832 sider
...rather than of substance." After considering this and other cases Judge Cooley lays down this rule: "Those directions which are not of the essence of...and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interW. VA.] DANIEL v. SIMMS. 569 ested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to be regarded as... | |
 | 1902 - 1170 sider
...consequences which would follow from construing it one way or the other. Black, Interp. Laws, p. 338. "Those directions which are not of the essence of...orderly, and prompt conduct of the business, and by the failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly regarded... | |
 | Washington (State). Supreme Court, Eugene Glenroy Kreider - 1903 - 840 sider
...amount at most to a mere irregularity. As was said in Derby v. Modesto, 104 Cal. 515 (38 Pac. 900) : "Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, and by the failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not he prejudiced, are not to... | |
 | Jabez Gridley Sutherland - 1904 - 832 sider
...thereto to be essential to the validity of the proceeding, it is to be regarded as directory merely.8 Those directions which are not of the essence of the...orderly and prompt conduct of the business, and by the failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to... | |
 | 1904 - 980 sider
...may see fit. Oakland Paving Co. v. Hilton, 11 Рас. 3, IS, 69 Cal. 470. The directions in a statute which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view to the orderl3 and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to do which the rights of those... | |
 | J. C. Wells, Edward Warren Hines, Frank L. Wells, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, William Jefferson Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, William Pope Duvall Bush, Finlay Ferguson Bush, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert.. McBeath - 1905 - 1420 sider
...the time, form and mode of proceeding by public functionaries, are usually directory, as they usually are not of •the essence of the thing to be done, but are given only to secure system, uniformity and dispatch In the conduct of public business. "But where... | |
 | L. S. Le Vernois, Esten Kenneth Williams, Edward Betley Brown - 1908 - 1130 sider
...to the time, form, and mode of proceeding by public functionaries are generally directory, as they are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but are given simply with a view to secure system, uniformity, and despatch in the conduct of public business.... | |
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Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely to the proper, orderly and prompt conduct of the business, and by the failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced,... 
