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POINTS, construction (law)


POINTS, construction. Marks in writing and in print, to denote the stops that ought to be made in reading, and to point out the sense. that ought to be made in reading, and to point out the sense. 2. Points are not usually put in legislative acts or in deeds: Eunom. 2. Points are not usually put in legislative acts or in deeds: Eunom. Dial. 2, Sec. 33, p. 239; yet, in construing them, the courts must read them Dial. 2, Sec. 33, p. 239; yet, in construing them, the courts must read them with such stops as will give effect to the whole. 4 T. R. 65. with such stops as will give effect to the whole. 4 T. R. 65. 3. The points are the comma, the semi-colon, the colon, the full point, 3. The points are the comma, the semi-colon, the colon, the full point, the point of interrogation and exclamation. Barr. on the Stat. 294, note; the point of interrogation and exclamation. Barr. on the Stat. 294, note; vide Punctuation. vide Punctuation.