| Wisconsin - 1839 - 476 strani
...three or officer* now more public officers, or other persons, shall be construed as giving tt° (h^y** such authority to a majority of such officers, or other persons, unless 4cit shall be otherwise expressly declared in the law giving the authority. Fourth, The word "grantor"... | |
| Michigan - 1846 - 896 strani
...word importing the masculine gender only, may extend and be applied to females as well as males: 3. All words purporting to give a joint authority to...officers or other persons, unless it shall be otherwise expressly declared in the law giving the authority: 4. The words “annual meeting,” when applied... | |
| Vermont - 1851 - 838 strani
...importing the masculine gender only, may extend and be applied as well to females as to males.* SECT. 2. All words purporting to give a joint authority to...officers or other persons, unless it shall be otherwise expressly declared in the law giving the authority. SECT. 3. The words annual meeting, when applied... | |
| Kentucky - 1851 - 544 strani
..."justices," shall be construed as if the words "of the peace" followed. § 3. Words purporting to give authority to three or more public officers or other...authority to a majority of such officers or other persons. § 4. The words "personal representatives" shall be construed to include the executor or the administrator,... | |
| Kentucky - 1851 - 548 strani
..."justices," shall be construed as if the words "of the peace" followed. § 3. Words purporting to give authority to three or more public officers or other...authority to a majority of such officers or other persons. § 4. The words "personal representatives" shall be construed to include the executor or the administrator,... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1897 - 796 strani
...2, subd. 3). Accordingly, under the statute cited, providing that, in the construction of statutes, all words purporting to give a joint authority to...be construed as giving such authority to a majority thereof, unless otherwise expressly declared in the law conferring the authority, it was held that... | |
| Vermont. Supreme Court - 1852 - 836 strani
...NUISANCE, &e CRIMINAL LAW 10. OFFICER. 1. The statute, — Rev. St. 52, § 2,— which provides, that all words, purporting to give a joint authority to...or more public officers, or other persons, shall be constrned as giving such authority to a majority of such officers, or other persons, does not change... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1853 - 702 strani
...Nantucket, by the fourth section of the act to establish a Coffin v. The Inhabitants of Nantncket. fire department there, which gives to the three general...officers or other persons, unless it shall be otherwise expressly declared in the law giving the authority." It is not necessary, however, to decide this question,... | |
| New Hampshire - 1854 - 712 strani
...reference to any person or thing, shall apply to the same person or thing last mentioned. SEC. 13. All words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers, shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of them, unless otherwise expressly declared.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1856 - 886 strani
...importing the masculine gender only, may extend and be applied to females us well as males. Third — All words purporting to give a joint authority to...giving such authority to a majority of such officers or persons, unless it shall be otherwise expressly declared in the law. Fourth — The word " highway"... | |
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