 | Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - 1846 - 890 σελίδες
...other instruments applies equally to a policy of 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 to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally... | |
 | George Duckett Barber - 1846 - 134 σελίδες
...are to be construed according to their sense and meaning as collected from the terms used in them, which terms are to be understood in their plain, ordinary and popular sense, unless by the known use of trade they have acquired a peculiar meaning, or unless the context point out that,... | |
 | Patrick Shaw - 1847 - 358 σελίδες
...applies to all other instruments applies equally to this, 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 to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1847 - 612 σελίδες
...East, 130, Lord ELLENBOROUGH, speaking of a mercantile contract, says, "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 to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally,... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1856 - 792 σελίδες
...equally to this instrument of a policy of 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 to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally,... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1889 - 936 σελίδες
...Overstreet, 4 Mon. 547, the word ' money ' was held to mean paper currency. . . . Words in contracts and laws are to be understood in their plain, ordinary and popular sense, unless they are technical, local or provincial, or their meaning is modified by the usage of trade. 1 Greenl. on... | |
 | Sir Joseph Arnould - 1849 - 798 σελίδες
...instruments, applies equally to this, Ellenborough, fiz. that it is to be construed according to the sense and ' meaning, as collected in the first place...in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless xthey have generally, in respect to the subject matter, as by the known usage of trade or the lite,... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, West Hughes Humphreys - 1850 - 862 σελίδες
...of the words they have used. 1 Green. on Ev. sec 277, note 1. The terms of every written instrument are to be understood in their plain, ordinary and popular sense. unless by the known usage of trade or otherwise, they have generally acquired a peculiar sense or technical... | |
 | Herbert Broom - 1852 - 616 σελίδες
...applies equally to this instrument of a policy of 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 to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally,... | |
 | George Atkinson - 1854 - 412 σελίδες
...General rale applies to this, that it is to be construed according to its sense and °.f cOUstruc' meaning, as collected, in the first place, from the terms used in it, which terms are themselves to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally,... | |
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... as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the same words... 
