| Law reports, digests, etc - 1832 - 748 pages
...or 'the masculine gender only, such word or words shall extend to and shall be construed to include several persons as well as one person, and females as well as males, and a body or bodies politic, corporate, or collegiate, corporation or corporations aggregate or sole,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 670 pages
...importing the singular number or masculine gender shall be construed to extend to and include many persons as well as one person, and females as well as males; and the word "county" or "counties" shall extend to and include counties of cities and counties of towns,... | |
| Leonard Shelford - Costs (Law) - 1833 - 964 pages
...this act, in describing or referring to any trustee or other person, or any trust, land, conveyance, matter, or thing, uses the word importing the singular...males, and bodies corporate as well as individuals, 1 $«•. and several trustf lands, stocks, conveyances, matters, or things matter, or thing respectively,... | |
| Edward Erastus Deacon - Bankruptcy - 1833 - 774 pages
...masculine gender only, yet it shall be understood to include several matters as well as one matter, and several persons as well as one person, and females...males, and bodies corporate as well as individuals, unless it be otherwise specially provided, or there be something in the subject or context repugnant... | |
| Edward Erastus Deacon, Edward Chitty, Great Britain. Court of Review - Bankruptcy - 1833 - 762 pages
...masculine gender only, yet it shall be understood to include several matters as well as one matter, and several persons as well as one person, and females...males, and bodies corporate as well as individuals, unless it be otherwise specially provided, or there be something in the subject or context repugnant... | |
| Henry John Stephen - Criminal law - 1834 - 518 pages
...gender only, yet the statute shall be understood to include several matters as well as one matter, and several persons as well as one person, and females...males, and bodies corporate as well as individuals, unless it be otherwise specially provided, or there be something in the subject or context repugnant... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1834 - 872 pages
...same shall be understood to include and shall be applied to several persons as well as one person, aud females as well as males, and bodies corporate as well as individuals, and several conveyances, transfers, matters, or things respectively, as well as one conveyance, transfer, matter... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1834 - 944 pages
...referred to by words importing the singular number or the masculine gender, several matters and persons, and females as well as males, and bodies corporate as well as individuals, shall be deemed to be included; and these rules of construction shall apply in all cases, unless it... | |
| William Hayes - Conveyancing - 1835 - 616 pages
...the same ; those relating to an assignment, to any surrender, delivery or other disposition of tie personal property, and to all acts, deeds and things...respectively, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction. 2. And be it enacted, That where any person seised of any... | |
| Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 806 pages
...gender only ; yet the statute shall be understood to include several matters as well as one matter, and several persons as well as one person, and females...males, and bodies corporate as well as individuals, unless it be otherwise specially provided, or there be something in the subject or context repugnant... | |
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