...does not expressly say so. Section 16, chapter 21, of the General Statutes, however, provides: " The rule of the common law, that statutes in derogation thereof are to be strictly construed, is not to apply to this revision; on the contrary, its provisions are to be liberally construed with...

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...specified. It also lays down its own rule of construction in the language of the act itself: " The rule of common law that statutes in derogation thereof are...be strictly construed, has no application to this chapter. This chapter establishes the law of this territory respecting the subject to which it relates;...

...the court now insists on doing, provides especially in section 2417 that the "rule of еопмпчП law that statutes in derogation thereof are to be strictly construed has no application to this chapter. This chapter establishes the law of this territory respecting the subject to which it relates,...

...for the relief demanded in the complaint." The Code of Civil Procedure (section 4) enacts that "it« provisions, and all proceedings under It, are to be liberally construed, with a view to effect its objects and to promote justice;" and the courts have emphatically sanctioned the application...

...appellant contends that this act was repealed by the Code of Civil Procedure, which declares that it J >l) \ ̗ V K4H eJP" 0 2b` C 2Bsp1^ p^*Ւ D Yr JE| (dection 4,) and that, "in all cases provided for by this Code, all statutes, laws, and nilee heretofore...

...difference in the rule of construction. Section 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure is as follows : "The rule of the common law, that statutes in derogation...under it are to be liberally construed with a view to effect its objects and to promote justice." Section 2472 of the Civil Code is in precisely the same...

...provides (and the same provision is in each of the four volumes): "The rule of the common law that the statutes in derogation thereof are to be strictly...code establishes the law of this state respecting the subject to which it relates, and its provisions and all proceedings under it are to be liberally construed,...

...owners, the object intended. Mining Co. v. Cullins, 104 US 170; Davis v. Alvord, 94 US 545. The rul • of the common law, that statutes In derogation thereof...are to be strictly construed, has no application, under the Code of this state, as the rule has been abrogated by statute. Section 4763, Сотр. Laws....

...directed otherwise; and notwithstanding that this act provides, in section 2417, that the " rule of common law that statutes in derogation thereof are...to be strictly construed has no application to this act," it is not to be supposed that the legislature intended or proposed to extend the scope of the...