A general treatise on statutes : their rules of construction, and the proper boundaries of legislation and of judicial interpretation, By Sir Fortunatus Dwarris, knt. With American notes and additions, and with notes and maxims of constitutional and of statute construction. Also a treatise on constitutional limitations upon the national and state legislative power; with a chapter on parliamentary law and parliamentary privileges. By Platt Potter

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The instance A general treatise on statutes : their rules of construction, and the proper boundaries of legislation and of judicial interpretation, By Sir Fortunatus Dwarris, knt. With American notes and additions, and with notes and maxims of constitutional and of statute construction. Also a treatise on constitutional limitations upon the national and state legislative power; with a chapter on parliamentary law and parliamentary privileges. By Platt Potter represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Biddle Law Library - University of Pennsylvania Law School.

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A general treatise on statutes : their rules of construction, and the proper boundaries of legislation and of judicial interpretation, By Sir Fortunatus Dwarris, knt. With American notes and additions, and with notes and maxims of constitutional and of statute construction. Also a treatise on constitutional limitations upon the national and state legislative power; with a chapter on parliamentary law and parliamentary privileges. By Platt Potter

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their rules of construction, and the proper boundaries of legislation and of judicial interpretation

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By Sir Fortunatus Dwarris, knt. With American notes and additions, and with notes and maxims of constitutional and of statute construction. Also a treatise on constitutional limitations upon the national and state legislative power; with a chapter on parliamentary law and parliamentary privileges. By Platt Potter

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• A general treatise on statutes : their rules of construction, and the proper boundaries of legislation and of judicial interpretation

Publication

• Albany, W. Gould, 1885

Note

• "A general treatise on statutes" first issued in 1830-31, in two parts. cf. Dict. nat. biog
• "Optima est lex quæ minimum relinquit arbitrio judicis, optimus judex qui minimum sibi"--Aphorism, 46. Bacon's works, vol. vii. p. 148

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24 cm

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xxiv, [33]-698 pages

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Bound with: A General Treatise on Statutes. Part the first / by Fortunatus Dwarris. London : Saunders and Benning, Law Booksellers, (Successors to J. Butterworth and Son), 1830 ; A General Treatise on Statutes. Part the second. Second edition / by Fortunatus Dwarris, assisted by W.H. Amyot. London : William Benning & Co., Law Booksellers, 1848 ; A General Treatise on Statutes / by Fortunatus Dwarris, with American notes and additions, and with notes and maxims of constitutional and of statute construction, also a treatise on constitutional limitations upon the national and state legislative power, with a chapter on parliamentary law and parliamentary privileges, by Platt Potter. Albany, N.Y. : William Gould & Sons, Law Publishers, 1871 ; A General Treatise on Statutes / by Fortunatus Dwarris, with American notes and additions, and with notes and maxims of constitutional and of statute construction, also a treatise on constitutional limitations upon the national and state legislative power, with a chapter on parliamentary law and parliamentary privileges, by Platt Potter. Albany : William Gould & Son, Law Booksellers and Publishers, 1874

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.b4132580

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• NYBL7952235-B
• (OCoLC)7952235