 | Michigan - 1846 - 896 páginas
...only, may extend and be applied to females as well as males: 3. All words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other...otherwise expressly declared in the law giving the authority: 4. The words “annual meeting,” when applied to townships, shall be construed to mean... | |
 | Vermont - 1851 - 838 páginas
...extend and be applied as well to females as to males.* SECT. 2. All words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other...otherwise expressly declared in the law giving the authority. SECT. 3. The words annual meeting, when applied to towns, shall be construed to mean the... | |
 | Kentucky - 1851 - 548 páginas
...The word "justice," or "justices," shall be construed as if the words "of the peace" followed. § 3. Words purporting to give authority to three or more...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 - 544 páginas
...The word "justice," or "justices," shall be construed as if the words "of the peace" followed. § 3. Words purporting to give authority to three or more...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,... | |
 | Vermont. Supreme Court - 1852 - 836 páginas
...The statute, — Rev. St. 52, § 2, — which provides, that all words, purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers, or other...to a majority of such officers, or other persons, does not change the rule of the common law upon this subject. If, in a matter of public trust, or of... | |
 | 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 páginas
...statute cited, providing that, in the construction of statutes, all words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other...be construed as giving such authority to a majority thereof, unless otherwise expressly declared in the law conferring the authority, it was held that... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1853 - 702 páginas
...operations at fires. For by Rev. Sts. c. 2, § 6, clause 3d, " all words, purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other...otherwise expressly declared in the law giving the authority." It is not necessary, however, to decide this question, at this time. For, assuming that... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1856 - 886 páginas
...may extend and be applied to females us well as males. Third — All words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers, or other...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"... | |
 | Michigan, Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1857 - 828 páginas
...only, may extend and be applied to females as well as males ; 3. All words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other...otherwise expressly declared in the law giving the authority ; 4. The words ''annual meeting," when applied to townships, shall be construed to mean the... | |
 | District of Columbia - 1857 - 788 páginas
...understood according to such peculiar and appropriate meaning. Third. Words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other...majority of such officers or other persons, unless it be otherwise expressly declared in the law giving the authority. Fourth. The words " insane person"... | |
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All words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers, or other persons, shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of such officers, or other persons unless it shall be otherwise expressly declared in the law... 
