Manner
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence · Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence
is a word of large signification, but cannot exceed the subject to which it belongs; the incident cannot be extended beyond its principal. Wells a.
Bain, 75 Pa. St. 39, 54.
Manner does not necessarily include time
Thus a statutory requirement that a mining tax shall be " enforced in the same manner" as certain annual taxes, need not imply an annual collection.
State v. Eureka Consolidated Mining Co., 8 Nev. 15, 29. The Pa. act of 1868, p.
547, — providing for the extension of Fairmount Park, and assessment of damages " in like manner " as prescribed by the act of 1867, — has reference merely to the general method. The quarter sessions appoint six, instead of MANNER AND FORM; MODO