Statutes-continued. 64 statutory rules, orders and forms, 403. subject-matter, 279. substitutionary, 452, 459. superfluous words in, 321. surrounding circumstances, 281. "swear," meaning of, 295, 298. taxing, 436. technical language in, 319. territorial, 232. things to be considered in interpretation of, 271. time, 252. title of, 246. of a schedule, 269. titles, statutes interfering with, 392. trade, in reference to, 391. ultra vires, 389. unreasonable or absurd operation of language, 324. wills, effect on, 341. words in, not relating to any art or science, 318. Statutory declaration," statutory definition of, 632, 638. forms, 403. language, 291–335. orders, 403. rules, interpretation of, 403. Stereotyped rules, 54. Strange's reports, 10. Strict interpretation, 378, 382, 392, 443. Subject-matter of an instrument, 71. of a deed, 152. of a mercantile instrument, 201. of a statute, 279, 425. Subsequent acts, 126, 588. conditions, 182, 613. Substituted legacies, 620. Substitutionary statutes, 452, 459. Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1848," statutory definition of, 628. Summary Jurisdiction Acts," statutory definition of, 629. "Summary Jurisdiction (England) Acts," statutory definition of, 66 628. Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Acts," statutory definition of, Summary Jurisdiction (Scotland) Acts," statutory definition of, 629. Superior Courts, decisions of, 36. Superfluous words in statutes, 321. in wills, 570. Supplying words, 70, 148, 572. "Supreme Court," statutory definition of, 628. Surrounding circumstances to be considered, 71, 123, 281. TAXING statutes, 436. Technical words, phrases and expressions in deeds, 159. Temporanea expositio, 125. inops consilii, 480. Testator's domicile, 487. intention, 513. meaning, 540. object, 522. Text-books, as authorities, 2. in instruments, 68. in wills, 504, 548. Things to be considered in interpreting statutes, 271. essence of contract, 111. Greenwich or Dublin mean, 81, 111, 151, 252. "Times Law Reports," 4. "Times," The, 4. Title of schedule, 269. statute, 246. Titles, statutes interfering with, 392. Trade meaning of words, 204. statutes in reference to, 391. Translation of foreign documents, 104. Transposing of words. 164, 560. "Treasury," statutory definition of, 627. Treaties, international, 227. Trustee, devise to, 603. Trusts, 227. limitations of, 603. Two deeds, 650. instruments, 116. Twofold meaning, words capable of, 156, 161, 556. ULTRA vires, 389. Uncertainty, 576. Uniformity of interpretation, 201, 241. Union, statutory definition of Poor Law, 630, 631. Usage, construction of statute by reference to, 358. contemporaneous, 125. Usages, evidence of, 85, 202. Use of decisions, 13. Ut res magis valeat quam pereat, 58, 145, 146, 147, 219, 231, 343, “VALUATION (Irish) Acts," statutory definition of, 632. Verba cartarum fortius accipiuntur contra proferentem, 175, 176, 177. Wills-absolute gift cut down by context, 562, 605. ad proxima antecedens fiat relatio, nisi impediatur sententia, 556. alterations, 609. ambiguitas verborum latens verificatione suppletur nam quod ambiguities in, 580. artificial rules for the construction of, 485. blanks in, 504. caprice, testator's, 575. cases on, 508. changing words, 570. children en ventre, 605. children or issue dying in testator's lifetime, bequest or devise to, 604. circumstances to be looked at, 526. class, gifts to a, 594. codicil, 505, 587. comity of nations, 486. conditional legacies, 605. conditions precedent and subsequent, 613. conjecture, 520, 549. connection of independent devises, 606. Wills-cum duo inter se pugnantia reperiuntur in testamento ultimum ratum est, 560, 561. cy près doctrine, 536. date of, 506. derivation of words, 545. devises, 600. dictionary meaning, 545. testator's will as his, 542. discarding, modifying, or implying expressions, 368. discovery of testator's intention, 514. disinheriting, 599. distinguished from deeds, 513. ejusdem generis doctrine, 554. estate tail, devisee of, dying in testator's lifetime, 604. exception, 557. executor, devise to, 603. executory trusts, 566. exercising a power, 502. extrinsic evidence, 526, 608. falsa demonstratio non nocet, 577, 578. foreign terms in, 500. golden rule, 504, 514, 522. illiterate testator, 481. implication-conjecture, 520. implications-necessary or possible, 591. inconsistency in, 560. incorporation of instruments, 611. inops consilii testator, 480. intention, testator's, 513. intestacy to be avoided, 514. in testamentis plenius testatoris intentionem scrutamur, $16. issue, words importing want or failure of, 603. 66 land," general devise of, 600. lapse, doctrine of, 606. latent ambiguity in, 580. limitations of a trust, 603. literal interpretation, 526. meaning derived from the will itself, 540. misdescription-misnomer, 577. mobilia sequuntur personam, 496, 497, 498, 499. modifying expressions, 568. non accipi debent verba in demonstrationem falsam quæ com- petunt in limitationem veram, 577, 578, 579. noscitur a sociis, 554. obligations, imposition of, 564. omission supplied, 572. Wills-original will may be looked at, 504. perpetuities, rule against, 598. “personal estate," general bequest of, 600. precatory trusts, 564. primary meaning, 545. print, 504. punctuation of, 508. "real estate," general devise of, 600. republication of, 611. recitals, effect of, 521. rejecting words in, 567. remoteness, law of, 598. repugnancy, 560. residuary devise, 606. revival of, 611. revocation of, 607. rules of interpretation, 481. rules of law, 481. same words in different parts of, 558. semper proximo antecedente refertur, 556. spirit and letter of, 535. statutes, effect on, 341. subsequent Acts, 588. substituted legacies, 620. superfluous words in, 570. technical words and expressions in, 548. form unnecessary, 504. testator's domicile, 487. object, 522. transposing words, 560. trustee, devise to, 603. uncertainty, 576. ut res magis valeat quam pereat, 516, 518, 519, 572, 573, 574. vesting, 588. vocabulary of ordinary life, 544. Winch's reports, 10. words capable of a two-fold interpretation, 556. Woods and Forests, statutory definition of Commissioners of, 627. changing, 221. dictionary meaning of, 158, 308. different, in same statute, 317. general and special, 63, 161, 554. implied in statutes, 335. in deeds, how interpreted, 158. |