 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1915 - 734 halaman
...unless they are such, in themselves, as to change or render doubtful the result. People v. Green, supra. "Election statutes are to be tested like other statutes,...specifically provide that a thing shall be done in the manner indicated, and not otherwise, their provisions designed merely for the information and guidance... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - 776 halaman
...obstructing the complete expression of the popular will, or the production of satisfactory evidence thereof. Election statutes are to be tested like other statutes,...specifically provide that a thing shall be done in the manner indicated and not other1 Kilbam v. Ward, 2 Mass. 236 ; Gardner v. Ward, 2 Mass. 244, note ;... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1874 - 914 halaman
...obstructing the complete expression of the popular will, or the production of satisfactory evidence thereof. Election statutes are to be tested like other statutes,...and except where they specifically provide that a tiling shall be done in the man[* 618] ner indicated and not otherwise, * their provisions designed... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1874 - 904 halaman
...popular will, or the production of satisfactory evidence thereof. Election statutes are to be tested hke other statutes, but with a leaning to liberality,...specifically provide that a thing shall be done in the man[* 618] ner indicated and not otherwise, * their provisions designed merely for the information... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1876 - 1148 halaman
...obstructing the complete expression of the popular trill, or the production of satisfactory evidence thereof. Election statutes are to be tested like other statutes, but with a leaning tu • "t otherwise, their provisions, designed merely for the information and guidance of :hr ollieers,... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1878 - 1032 halaman
...obstructing the complete expression of the popular will, or the production of satisfactory evidence thereof. Election statutes are to be tested like other statutes,...they specifically provide that a thing shall be done [*618J in the manner indicated and not otherwise, * their provisions designed merely for the information... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1878 - 974 halaman
...expression of the popular will, or the production of satisfactory evidence thereof. Election ststutes are to be tested like other statutes, but with a leaning...they specifically provide that a thing shall be done [* 618J in the manner indicated and not otherwise, * their provisions designed merely for the information... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1878 - 968 halaman
...results. On the subject of the conduct of elections Judge Cooley says (Const. Lim., pages 617 and 618): "Election statutes are to be tested like other statutes,...purposes which they accomplish; and, except where they specially provide that a thing shall be done in the manner indicated, and not otherwise, their prociaions,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1878 - 722 halaman
...Nor do I contest the principle laid down in Cooley, and cited by the chief justice in his opinion, that election statutes are to be tested like other...of the great public purposes which they accomplish, but I do say that where the law specifically provides that an election shall be held in a particular... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court, Charles Theodore Russell - 1886 - 594 halaman
...form. The general rule for the construction of election statutes is thus snlted by Judge Cooley: " Election statutes are to be tested like other statutes,...to liberality in view of the great public purposes whleh they accomplish; and except whore they specifically provide that a thing shall be done in the... | |
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Election statutes are to be tested like other statutes, but with a leaning to liberality, in view of the great public purposes which they accomplish... 
