 | Sir Fortunatus Dwarris - 1885 - 698 стор.
...not to be presumed that me legislature intended to make any innovation upon the common law, farther than the case absolutely required. The law rather...not intend to make any alteration, other than what ia specified, and besides what has been plainly pronounced ; for if the parliament had had that design,... | |
 | 1886 - 884 стор.
...to be presumed," says an approved writer on the subject, " that the legislature intended to make any innovation upon the common law further than the case...is naturally said, they would have expressed it:" Dwarris on Stat. 43. This position ia abundantly supported by the highest authority, as a glance at... | |
 | 1886 - 956 стор.
..."It is not to be presumed," says this court in 12 Md. 475, "that the legislature intended to make any innovation upon the common law further than the case...specified, and besides what has been plainly pronounced." And, again, in Day v. AUender, 22 Md. 511, this court, quoting from Dwar. St., says: "A statute made... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1886 - 828 стор.
...principles of the common law, for it is not to be presumed that the legislature intended to make any innovation upon the common law further than the case...what is specified and besides what has been plainly announced, for if parliament had had that design, it is naturally said they would have expressed it."... | |
 | 1886 - 976 стор.
...not to be presumed — says this court in 12 Md. 475 — that the legislature intended to make any innovation upon the common law further than the case...what is specified, and besides what has been plainly pronounced.'1'' And again in Day v. AMender, 22 Md. 511, this court, quoting from Dwarris on Statutes,... | |
 | Oregon - 1887 - 50 стор.
...principles of the common law; for it is not to be presumed that the legislature intended to make any innovation upon the common law further than the case...it is naturally said they would have expressed it," (Pot. Dwarris, 185) and tincase for that construction of the statute which limits the power to give... | |
 | 1887 - 956 стор.
...principles of the common law, for it is not to be presumed that the legislature intended to make any innovation upon the common law further than the case...specified, and besides what has been plainly pronounced." Dwar. St. 185. Doubtless, the legislature lias the authority to dispense with the necessity of alleging... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1888 - 1110 стор.
...principles of the common law. For, it is not to be presumed that the legislature intended to make any innovation upon the common law further than the case...is naturally said, they would have expressed it." It is a sound rule that whenever one legislature uses a term without defining it, which is well known... | |
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This statute is in derogation of the common law, therefore it is not to be extended by implication or construction. "As a rule of exposition, statutes are to be construed in reference to the principles of the common law ; for it is not to be presumed... 
