Handbook on the construction and interpretation of the laws, with a chapter on the interpretation of judicial decisions and the doctrine of precedents /
Black, Henry Campbell, 1860-1927.
Handbook on the construction and interpretation of the laws, with a chapter on the interpretation of judicial decisions and the doctrine of precedents / by Henry Campbell Black. - Clark, NJ : Lawbook Exchange, 2008. - x, 499 p. ; 26 cm.
Originally published: St. Paul, Minn., West Pub. Co., 1896.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nature and office of interpretation -- Construction of constitutions -- General principles of statutory construction -- Statutory construction : presumptions -- Statutory construction : words and phrases -- Intrinsic aids in statutory construction -- Extrinsic aids in statutory construction -- Interpretation with reference to common law -- Retrospective interpretation -- Construction of provisos, exceptions, and saving clauses -- Strict and liberal construction -- Mandatory and directory provisions -- Amendatory and amended acts -- Construction of codes and revised statutes -- Declaratory statutes -- The rule of stare decisis as applied to statutory construction -- Interpretation of judicial decisions and the doctrine of precedents.
9781584778851
2008003800
Law--Interpretation and construction.
348.73
Handbook on the construction and interpretation of the laws, with a chapter on the interpretation of judicial decisions and the doctrine of precedents / by Henry Campbell Black. - Clark, NJ : Lawbook Exchange, 2008. - x, 499 p. ; 26 cm.
Originally published: St. Paul, Minn., West Pub. Co., 1896.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nature and office of interpretation -- Construction of constitutions -- General principles of statutory construction -- Statutory construction : presumptions -- Statutory construction : words and phrases -- Intrinsic aids in statutory construction -- Extrinsic aids in statutory construction -- Interpretation with reference to common law -- Retrospective interpretation -- Construction of provisos, exceptions, and saving clauses -- Strict and liberal construction -- Mandatory and directory provisions -- Amendatory and amended acts -- Construction of codes and revised statutes -- Declaratory statutes -- The rule of stare decisis as applied to statutory construction -- Interpretation of judicial decisions and the doctrine of precedents.
9781584778851
2008003800
Law--Interpretation and construction.
348.73