 A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used.  Decisions and Reports - 108. lappuseautors: United States. Securities and Exchange Commission - 1940Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | United States. Court of Claims, Audrey Bernhardt - 1952 - 932 lapas
...the term requisition. As was said by Justice Holmes in the case of Towne v. Eisner, 245 US 418, 425. A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and it may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is... | |
 | 1918 - 502 lapas
...Act. But it is not necessarily true that income means the same thing in the Constitution and the Act. A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged,...vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used. Lamar v. United States, 240 US 60, 65. Whatever the... | |
 | Robert Hiester Montgomery - 1920 - 1304 lapas
...act. But it is not necessarily true that income means the same thing in the constitution and the act. A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged;...vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used. Lamar v. United States, 240 US 60, 65. Whatever the... | |
 | Thomas Reed Powell - 1919 - 472 lapas
...remarked: "But it is not necessarily true that income means the same thing in the Constitution and the Act. A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged,...vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used." Later statutes of Congress will make it necessary... | |
 | 1918 - 498 lapas
...act. But it is not necessarily true that income means the same thing in the constitution and the act. A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged;...vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used. Lamar vs. United States, 240 US 60, 65. Whatever the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1918 - 636 lapas
...same thing In the Constitution and the Act. A word IB not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it IB the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which It la need. Lámar v. United States, 240 US 60, 65, 36 Sup. Ct.... | |
 | 1919 - 566 lapas
...will of the legislature has to be expressed by words, spoken or written." Mr. Justice Holmes28 says: "A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged,...vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used." Thus, statutes must be interpreted by courts to give... | |
 | 1919 - 482 lapas
...of Justice Holmes' epigram contained in the recent case of Towne v. Eisner,8 which was as follows: "A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged...vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used." Justice Stephen in Regina v. Tolson," well points... | |
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