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 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 628 pages
...unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction; (this is to say,) Words importing the singular number shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural shall include the singular number : Words importing the masculine gender shall include females: The... | |
 | Joe Miller - 1848 - 248 pages
...contains the following rules of English grammer not to be found in any text-book on the subject: — "Words importing the singular number shall include...importing the plural number shall include the singular number. Words importing the masculine gender shall include females. The word ' person ' shall include... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1849 - 684 pages
...relief in the cases aforesaid, in manner after mentioned : — It is Enacted, I. That in construing this Act words importing the singular number shall...importing the plural number shall include the singular number, and words importing males shall extend to females, and '.he word "person" shall include corporations... | |
 | William Hughes - Conveyancing - 1849 - 600 pages
...granting relief in the cases aforesaid, in the manner hereinafter mentioned, enacts, that in construing this act words importing the singular number shall...importing the plural number shall include the singular number, and words importing males shall extend to females, and the word "person" shall include corporations... | |
 | Great Britain - Session laws - 1849 - 984 pages
...Context repugnant to Cla "sesuch Construction, Words occurring in this Act and the aboverecited Acts importing the Singular Number shall include the Plural...importing the Plural Number shall include the Singular Number ; and Words importing the Masculine Gender only shall include Females; and the Word "Land" shall... | |
 | James Jones Aston - Insanity - 1849 - 190 pages
...quakers or other persons exempted by law from the necessity of taking an oath : And words and expressions importing the singular number shall include the plural...importing the plural number shall include the singular number, and words importing the masculine gender shall include females." All the powers and authorities,... | |
 | Edward Lawes - Public health laws - 1849 - 364 pages
...expressions occur; (that is to say) Words importing the singular number shall in- - Vunlb « r: elude the plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular number: II. And be it enacted, that in the construction interpretation of («) By the recent Act for... | |
 | Thomas William Saunders - Justices of the peace - 1849 - 222 pages
...individual, shall apply to and include corporations, whether aggregate or sole ; and words and expressions importing the singular number shall include the plural number, and words importing the masculine gender shall include females." Sect. 23. " And be it enacted, that in citing this act in... | |
 | Thomas William Saunders - Public health laws - 1849 - 126 pages
...individual, shall apply to and include corporations, whether aggregate or sole; and words and expressions importing the singular number shall include the plural number, and words importing the masculine gender shall include females. 23. And be it enacted, that in citing this act in jIode of... | |
 | Law - 1849 - 544 pages
...jurisprudence — thus " From seeming evil, still educing good." NEW STATUTES EFFECTING ALTERATIONS IN THE LAW. the plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular number, and words importing males shall extend to females, and the word "person" shall include corporations... | |
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