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Page 24
... construction of a power of attorney . Lord Hardwicke considered mercan- tile interpretation to be decisive . " The credit of the funds depends on the facility of transacting them , and therefore nice and critical construction is not to ...
... construction of a power of attorney . Lord Hardwicke considered mercan- tile interpretation to be decisive . " The credit of the funds depends on the facility of transacting them , and therefore nice and critical construction is not to ...
Page 165
... construction of wills , adjudged cases may very properly be argued from , if they establish general rules of construction , to find out the intention of the testator.'4 But the conclusions thus extracted were not to be invested with ...
... construction of wills , adjudged cases may very properly be argued from , if they establish general rules of construction , to find out the intention of the testator.'4 But the conclusions thus extracted were not to be invested with ...
Page 259
... construction of , 100-2 . Chitty on Pleading , 232–3 . Coke , Lord Mansfield's views on , 3 , 30 . on rule in Shelley's Case , 167 . Commercial Law , after Lord Mans- field , 239-42 . Lord Holt's views on , 17-19 . Consideration ...
... construction of , 100-2 . Chitty on Pleading , 232–3 . Coke , Lord Mansfield's views on , 3 , 30 . on rule in Shelley's Case , 167 . Commercial Law , after Lord Mans- field , 239-42 . Lord Holt's views on , 17-19 . Consideration ...
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