| Sir Fortunatus Dwarris - 1885 - 698 páginas
...parliament, the rights of the company are derived entirely from that act This, like many other cases, is a bargain between a company of adventurers and...rule of construction in all such cases is now fully understood to be this : — that any ambiguity in the terms of the contract, must operate against the... | |
| 1885 - 892 páginas
...parliament, the rights of the plaintiffs are derived entirely from that act. This, like many other cases, is a bargain between a company of adventurers and...which are expressed in the statute, and the rule of con-. struction in all such cases is now fully established to be this: that any ambiguity in the terms... | |
| Jabez Gridley Sutherland - 1891 - 836 páginas
...parliament, the rights of the plaintiffs are derived entirely from that act. This, like many other cases, is a bargain between a company of adventurers and...contract must operate against the adventurers and in favor of the public ; and the plaintiffs can claim nothing that is not clearly given to them by the... | |
| Henry Hardcastle - 1892 - 748 páginas
...Act, the rights of the plaintiffs are derived entirely from that Act. This, like many other cases, is a bargain between a company of adventurers and...expressed in the statute, and the rule of construction iii all such cases is now fully established to be this, that any ambiguity in the terms of the contract... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - 1893 - 974 páginas
...toll was given to a company. Lord Tmtcrden used the following language: "This, like many other cases, is a bargain between a company of adventurers and...contract must operate against the adventurers, and in favor of the public; anil the plaintiffs can claim nothing which is not clearly given to them by the... | |
| 1893 - 580 páginas
...parliament, the rights of the plaintiff are derived entirely from that act. This, like many other cases, is a bargain between a company of adventurers and...contract must operate against the adventurers, and in favor of the public, and the plaintiff can claim nothing that is not clearly given by the act." This... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1908 - 1078 páginas
...other cases, is a bargain between a company of advenApp. Div.] First Department, April, 1908. tnrere and the public, the terms of which are expressed in the statute; and the rale of construction in all such cases is now fully established to be this — that any ambiguity in... | |
| New Mexico. Supreme Court, John Abbott, Paul A. F. Walter - 1897 - 746 páginas
...construction that public grants are to be construed strictly," and, where the public interest is concerned, "any ambiguity in the terms of the contract must operate against the company and in favor of the public." Richmond R'y Co. v. Louisa R'y Co., 13 How. 81. Chief Justice... | |
| Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1898 - 702 páginas
...parliament, the rights of the plaintiffs are derived entirely from that act. This, like many other cases, is a bargain between a company of adventurers and...contract must operate against the adventurers, and in favor of the public, and the plaintiffs can claim nothing that is not clearly given them by the act."... | |
| |