 | George Man Burrows - Pharmaceutical ethics - 1817 - 84 pages
...; what the mischief was, for which the Common Law did not provide ; and what remedy the Parliament hath provided to cure this mischief. And it is the business of the judges (ie the Court of Assistants,) so to construe the Act, as to suppress the mischief and advance... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 432 pages
...and what remedy the parliament hath provided to cure this mischief. It is the business of the j udges so to construe the act, as to suppress the mischief, and advance the remedy." — Blackstone, i. 87. the words not bailable. " That outlaws, for instance, are rot bailable at all... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1821 - 238 pages
...and what remedy the parliament hath provided to cure this mischief. It is the business of the judges so to construe the act. as to suppress the mischief, and advance the remedy." — Blackstone. i. 87certainly do not extend to the judges of that court. B'ii, Besides that, the reader... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...act; what the mischief was, for which the common law did not provide ; and what remedy the parliament hath provided to cure this mischief. And -it is 'the business of the judges so to construe the act, as to suppress the mischief, and advance the remedy. A statute which... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 660 pages
...what the mischief was, for which the common law did not provide; and what remedy the parliament have provided to cure this mischief. And it is the business of the judges so to construe the act, as to suppress the mischief and advance the remedy e. Let us instance... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 pages
...what the mischief was, for which the common law did not provide; and what remedy the parliament have provided to cure this mischief. And it is the business of the judges so to construe the act, as to suppress the mischief and advance the remedy e. Let us instance... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Elections - Contested elections - 1834 - 1114 pages
...and what remedy the Parliament has provided to cure this mischief; and it is the business of judges so to construe the act, as to suppress the mischief, and advance the remedy. If the language of ancient charters has become obscure, from its antiquity, or the construction is... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 694 pages
...act; what the mischief was, for which the common law did not provide; and what remedy the parliament hath provided to cure this mischief. And it is the business of the judges so to construe the act as to suppress the mischief and advance the remedy (ej. Let us instance... | |
 | Jerome William Knapp, Edward Ombler - Contested elections - 1837 - 516 pages
...what the mischief was for which the common law did not provide; and what remedy the Parliament have provided to cure this mischief; and it is the business of the judges so to construe the act as to suppress the mischief and advance the remedy." (w) These rules... | |
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THERE are three points to be considered in the construction of all remedial statutes ; the old law, the mischief, and the remedy : that is, how the common law stood at the making of the act ; what the mischief was, for which the common law did not provide... 
