| Washington (State). Supreme Court, Eugene Glenroy Kreider - 1898 - 786 str.
...majority. In the first book of Blackstone's Commentaries, at page 86, it is said: "There are three points to be considered in the construction of all remedial...statutes; the old law, the mischief and the remedy." And that language is just as forceful today as it was when it was written. Now, under the old law,... | |
| William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - 1899 - 570 str.
...regard to the construction of statutes are principally these which follow. i. There are three points to be considered in the construction of all remedial...law, the mischief and the remedy ; that is, how the common law stood at the making of the act; what the mischief was, for which the common law did not... | |
| North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1902 - 858 str.
...a remedial statute, as taught by Mr. Blackstone, is that there are three points to be considered ; the old law, the mischief and the remedy ; that is, how the law stood at the making of the act; what the mischief was for which the old law did not provide ; and what remedy is provided to cure the... | |
| Henry Taylor Terry - 1906 - 942 str.
...of the lawgiver. fnmO. In construing remedial statutes three points are to be Eemeaiai considered, the old law, the mischief and the remedy; that is, how the law stood before the passage of the statute, what mischief or evil arose from that condition of the law, and... | |
| William Lawrence Clark - 1909 - 524 str.
...Comm. 61. 12. See 1 Blackstone Comm. 87; and " Statutes," — Cyc, — . 13. " There are three points to be considered in the construction of all remedial...law, the mischief, and the remedy: that is, how the common law stood at the making of the act; what the mischiei was, for which the common law did not... | |
| 1911 - 2136 str.
...annulled," (Smith's Stat. and Const. Con., sec. 785; 12 Mass. ;>37; 1 Pick. 43.) There are three points to be considered in the construction of all remedial...statutes;- the old law, the mischief, and the remedy. * * * And it is the business of the judges so to construe the act as to suppress the mischief and advance... | |
| Charles Erehart Chadman - 1912 - 624 str.
...regard to the construction of statutes are principally these which follow. 1. There are three points to be considered in the construction of all remedial...law, the mischief, and the remedy: that is, how the common law stood at the making of the act ; what the mischief was, for which the common law did not... | |
| Industrial Commission of Ohio - 1914 - 614 str.
...mind at the time of the enactment of a statute. In the language of Blackstone, "There are three points to be considered in the construction of all remedial...statutes — the old law, the mischief and the remedy". (Cited in Tracy vs. Card, 2 OS 431, 441.) At common law no right of action existed in favor of any... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1913 - 912 str.
...act, and in doing this it may be well to bear in mind the three points which, Blackstone says, should be considered in the construction of all remedial...statutes — the old law, the mischief, and the remedy. It is a part of the familiar history of the city of San Francisco that after the passage of the Van... | |
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