expressio unius est exclusio alterius

expressio unius est exclusio alterius
The expression of one thing implies the exclusion of another thing. A maxim applied in a construction of contracts to the effect that the expression in a contract of one or more things of a class implies the exclusion of all not expressed. 17 Am J2d Contr § 255. A principle of statutory construction, but as an aid to construction, not a rule of law, the principle being of limited use and application. 50 Am J1st Stat §§ 244, 245.

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  • expressio unius est exclusio alterius — /akspresh(iy)ow yanayas est akskluwz(h)(i)yow oltarayas/ A maxim of statutory interpretation meaning that the expression of one thing is the exclusion of another. Burgin v. Forbes, 293 Ky. 456, 169 S.W.2d 321, 325; Newblock v. Bowles, 170 Okl.… …   Black's law dictionary

  • expressio unius est exclusio alterius — /akspresh(iy)ow yanayas est akskluwz(h)(i)yow oltarayas/ A maxim of statutory interpretation meaning that the expression of one thing is the exclusion of another. Burgin v. Forbes, 293 Ky. 456, 169 S.W.2d 321, 325; Newblock v. Bowles, 170 Okl.… …   Black's law dictionary

  • enumeratio unius est exclusio alterius — /an(y)uwmareysh(iy)ow yanayas est akskluwzh(iy)ow oltaraiyas/ The specification of one thing is the exclusion of a different thing. A maxim more generally expressed in the form expressio unius est exclusio alterius (q.v.) …   Black's law dictionary

  • enumeratio unius est exclusio alterius — /an(y)uwmareysh(iy)ow yanayas est akskluwzh(iy)ow oltaraiyas/ The specification of one thing is the exclusion of a different thing. A maxim more generally expressed in the form expressio unius est exclusio alterius (q.v.) …   Black's law dictionary

  • expressio unius est exclusio alterius — ekˈspresēˌōˈünēˌu̇ˌseˌstekˈsklüsēˌōˌälˈterēˌu̇s Etymology: New Latin, expression of the one is exclusion of the other : a principle in law: when one or more things of a class are expressly mentioned others of the same class are excluded …   Useful english dictionary

  • expressio unius persons est exclusio alterius — /akspresh(iy)ow yanayas parsowniy est akskluwz(h)(i)yow oltarayas/ The mention of one person is the exclusion of another …   Black's law dictionary

  • expressio unius persons est exclusio alterius — /akspresh(iy)ow yanayas parsowniy est akskluwz(h)(i)yow oltarayas/ The mention of one person is the exclusion of another …   Black's law dictionary

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