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Things which do not avail when separate when joined avail. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 588) [Legal Maxims] No one can properly understand any part of a thing till he has read through the whole again and again. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 593) [Legal Maxims] No one is able rightly to understand one part before he has again and again read through the whole. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 593) [Legal Maxims] The words of charters are to be received more strongly against the grantor. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 594), also Noy's Maxims [Legal Maxims] In the construction of agreements words are interpreted against the person using them. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 599) [Legal Maxims] The law will make such a construction of an instrument as not to injure a party. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 603) [Legal Maxims] That is a cursed interpretation which corrupts the text. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 622) [Legal Maxims] That is certain can be made certain. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 624) [Legal Maxims] The useful is not vitiated by the useless. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 627) [Legal Maxims] The king cannot confer a favor on one subject which occasions injury and loss to others. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 63) [Legal Maxims] Whatever is added to demonstrate anything already sufficiently demonstrated is surplusage. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 630) [Legal Maxims] The presence of the body cures error in the name; the truth of the name cures an error of description. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 637, 639, 640) [Legal Maxims] The truth of the name takes away the error of description. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 637, 641), also Bacon's Maxims (reg. 25) [Legal Maxims] Words ought not to be taken to import a false demonstration which may have effect by way of true limitation. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 642) [Legal Maxims] Although a testator may have mistaken the nomen, cognomen, or proenomen of a legatee, yet, if it be certain who is the person meant, the legacy is valid. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 645) [Legal Maxims] General words must be narrowed either to the nature of the subject-matter or to the aptitude of the person. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 646), also Bacon's Maxims (reg. 10) [Legal Maxims] General words are to be understood generally. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 647) [Legal Maxims] The spoken word flies; the written letter remains. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 666) [Legal Maxims] Words to which reference is made in an instrument have the same effect and operation as if they were inserted in the clauses referring to them. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 673) [Legal Maxims] Words referred to are to be considered as if incorporated. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 674, 677) [Legal Maxims] Nudum pactum is that upon which no action arises. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 676) [Legal Maxims] A statute is best explained by following the construction put upon it by judges who lived at the time it was made, or soon after. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 682) [Legal Maxims] He who considers merely the letter of an instrument goes but skin deep into its meaning. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 685) [Legal Maxims] Bad grammar does not vitiate a deed, but in the exposition of instruments, bad grammar, as far as it can be done, is to be avoided. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 686) [Legal Maxims] In obscure constructions we always apply that which is the least obscure. - Broom's Legal Maxims (max. 687) [Legal Maxims] Displaying page 10 of 18 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 [10] 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
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