| 1882 - 624 páginas
...understood in their plain, ordinary aud popular sense, unless they have, in respect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a particular souse, distinct from the popular sense of the same words. Where a word has both a popular... | |
| 1881 - 968 páginas
...true rule by which the jury should be guided. The proposition is undoubtedly true that " words are to be understood in their plain, ordinary and popular sense, unless they have, in respect to the subject matter as by the known usage of the trade or the like, acquired a particular... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - 1872 - 660 páginas
...and well established. But it is equally well settled that the terms of every written instrument are to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular...generally, in respect to the subject-matter, as by the knowledge of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the same... | |
| Thomas Sergeant, John Cole Lowber, Thomas M'Kean Pettit, George Sharswood, Henry Wharton, Samuel Dickson, James Parsons, William Wynne Wister - 1872 - 556 páginas
...insurance, viz. that it is to be construed according to its sense and meaning, as collected in the first place from the terms used in it, which terms are themselves...be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular r*!.™ *sense, unless they have generally in respect to the subject- L matter, as by the known usage... | |
| Samuel Robinson Clarke - 1873 - 448 páginas
...sense and meaning, as collected in the first place from the terms used, which terms are to be construed in their plain ordinary and popular sense, unless they have generally in respect to the subject matter, as by the known usages of trade acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - 1876 - 770 páginas
...insurance, namely, that it is to be construed according to its sense and meaning, as collected in the first place from the terms used in it, which terms are themselves...sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense, distinct from... | |
| Horace Gay Wood - 1878 - 974 páginas
...* * viz., that it is to be construed according to its sente and meaning, as collected, in the first place, from the terms used in it, which terms are...have generally, in respect to the subject-matter, as Iry the kiifiun кладе of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense, distinct from the pirpular... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 884 páginas
...their sense and meaning as collected from the terms used, which terms are to be understood in their ordinary and popular sense, unless they have generally,...in respect to the subject-matter, as by the known usages of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the same... | |
| James Thomas Foard - 1880 - 678 páginas
...according to their sense and meaning as collected in the first place from the terms employed in them, which terms are themselves to be understood in their...sense distinct from the popular sense of the same 1 Lord Clanricarde's Case, Hob., 277 ; Parkhurst v. Smith, Willes, 332, 333, per Willes, LCJ ; Knill... | |
| William Pugsley - 1880 - 716 páginas
...place from the terms used in 1879. MARITIME BANK v. GUARDIAN Asa. Co. it, which tonns themselves are to be understood in their plain. ordinary, and popular...sense, unless they have generally, in respect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from... | |
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