Note 19 — Chapter VIII
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"Laws are construed strictly to save a right."—Whitney et al. vs. Emmett et al., 1 Baldwin, C.C.R. 316.
"No law will make a construction do wrong; and there are some things which the law favors, and some it dislikes; it favoreth those things that come from the order of nature."—Jacob's Law Dictionary, title Law.