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Southern Pacific Co. Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

..... the long continued administrative interpretation has decided weight in reaching a conclusion upon the construction of this contract footnote 11 particularly when the congress after such interpretation gives ..... via cascade on the percentage applicable to charges for transportation via siskiyou warranted by constructions heretofore put upon like acts see the following reproduction of map submitted as .....

Union Cold Storage Co. Vs. Simpson (inspector of Taxes). Union Cold St ...

Court: Kolkata

Reported in: [1939]7ITR630(Cal)

..... 5 the attorney general frankly faces the consequences of his construction however inconsistent it may be with apparent intention of ..... cannot be inferred from ambiguous language in my view that construction is actually inconsistent with the language of sub rule 6 ..... it is a case of a choice between two rival constructions one produces a perfectly reasonable and intelligible result without depriving .....

United States Vs. Borden Co.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... the subsequent legislation we have jurisdiction under the criminal appeals act to determine whether the construction thus placed upon the sherman act is correct fourth in reaching its conclusion the ..... conviction for insufficiency of the indictment where such decision is based upon the invalidity or construction of the statute upon which the indictment is founded from the decision or judgment .....

Estate of Sanford Vs. Commissioner

Court: US Supreme Court

..... continued to take these inconsistent positions here stating that it is unable to determine which construction of the statute will be most advantageous to the government in point of revenue ..... the porter and guggenheim cases administrative practice may be of persuasive weight in determining the construction of a statute of doubtful meaning where the practice does not conflict with other provisions .....

Sheikh NizamuddIn Vs. Corporation of Calcutta

Court: Kolkata

Reported in: AIR1940Cal11

..... premises at 24 allenby road bhowanipore he applied to the corporation authorities for permission to construct a garage in the aforesaid premises the permission was at first refused thereupon he ..... municipal magistrate 2 on the other allegations the defence was briefly this the plaintiff began construction of the garage before getting express permission under the rules and before the resolution .....

His Highness Sri Sri Sri Lieut-col. Sir Rajah Velugoti Govinda Krishna ...

Court: Chennai

Reported in: (1939)1MLJ831

..... of a sudra but observed that as a mere question of construction he would hesitate to say that a share of the ..... into account for ascertaining the intention the true office of all construction is to discover the intention of the parties as expressed ..... considerations which have weighed with the learned subordinate judge in his construction of the deed of settlement and accordingly feel constrained to .....

Canadian Celanese Ltd. Vs. B.V.D. Co. Ltd.

Court: Privy Council

Reported in: AIR1939PC91

..... been anticipated by certain earlier patents what the exact point of construction was will appear from the disclaimer hereinafter referred to but ..... of validity being made either upon the footing that the limited construction of the unamended claims which was adopted by the trial ..... order of 19th march 1937 their lordships agree with the construction placed upon the claims by the supreme court and they .....

United States Vs. Sponenbarger

Court: US Supreme Court

..... act footnote 1 alleging that the mississippi flood control act of 1928 footnote 2 and construction contemplated by that act involved an intentional additional occasional flooding damaging and destroying of ..... flooding over the higher levees along the banks additional guide levees were to be constructed to confine the diverted flood waters within limited floodway channels leading from the fuse .....

Driscoll Vs. Edison Light and Power Co.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... commission to disregard present cost depreciate original cost omit indirect and overhead items of construction and exclude allowances for working capital or going concern value although these items were ..... latter section reads the commission shall determine the just and reasonable rates a different construction would raise the novel and important question of the constitutionality of a temporary rate .....

Bonet Vs. Yabucoa Sugar Co.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... legislature a voluntary taxpayer s complaint must be addressed to the legislature disagreeing with this construction given the statute by the courts of porto rico the circuit court of appeals one ..... of porto rico are purely local and the traditional reluctance of this court to overturn constructions of such local statutes by local courts is particularly applicable to interpretations of porto rican .....