 Where the common law and a statute differ, the common law gives place to the statute . and an old statute gives place to a new one : and this upon a general principle of universal law, that " leges posteriores priores contrarias abrogant ;" consonant...  Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged - Page 86edited by - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1791 - 518 pages
...the common law and a ftatute differ, the \ common law gives place to the ftatute ; and an old ftatute gives place to a new one. And this upon a general principle of univerfal law, that " leges pojlei-lorcs priores contra" rias abrogant :" confonant to which it was... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1793 - 686 pages
...the common law and a ftatute differ, the common law gives place to the ftatute; and an old ftatute gives place to a new one. And this upon a general principle of univerfal law, that " leges pojltrlores prlores contra" rias abrsgant:" confonant to which it was laid... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 pages
...effect or operation ; and therefore the saving is void, and the land vests absolutely in the kingk. . 7. WHERE the common law and a statute differ, the common...a general principle of universal law, that " leges fiosteriorea firiore a contraries abro" gant :" consonant to which it was laid down by a law of the... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 pages
...and therefore the saving is void, and the. laud vests absolutely in the king. 7. Where the commoD Uw and a statute differ, the common law gives place to...a general principle of universal law, that " leges posteriores priores contrarias abrogaiit ;'' consonant to which it was laid down by a law of the Twelve... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...cannot be altered or repealed but by the same authority. Where the common law and tiie statute law differ; the common law gives place to the statute, and an old statute gives place to a new one. Penal statutes must be construed strictly; thus a statute of Edw. I. having enacted, that those convicted... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 384 pages
...effect or operation; and therefore the saving is void, and the land vests absolutely in the king. 7. Where the common law and a statute differ, the common...a general principle of universal law, that " leges posteriores priores contrarias abrogant ;" consonant to which it was laid down by a law of the Twelve... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1819 - 432 pages
...and cannoi be altered or repealed but by the same authority. Where the common law ami the statute law differ, the common law gives place to the statute, and an old statute gives place to a new one. Penal statutes must be construed strictly; thus a statute of Kdw. 1 having enacted, that those convicted... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 382 pages
...effect or operation; and therefore the saving is void, and the land vests absolutely in the king. 7. Where the common law and a statute differ, the common...a general principle of universal law, that " leges posteriores priores contrarias abrogant ;" consonant to which it was laid down by a law of the Twelve... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 660 pages
...or operation ; and therefore the saving is void, and the. land vests absolutely in the king1"'. 7. WHERE the common law and a statute differ, the common...a general principle of universal law, that " leges posteriores priores contrarias abro" gant:" consonant to which, it was laid down by a law of the twelve... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...the whole may (if possible) stand : but a saving totally repugnant to the body of the act is void. Where the common law and a statute differ, the common...upon a general principle of universal law, that Leges posteriores priores contrarias abrogant. But if a statute that repeals another be itself repealed aftenvards,... | |
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