State v. Elson

Citations

• 77 Ohio St. (N.S.) 489

Syllabus

<p>Interpretation of statutes — Game laws — Section 4093, Revised Statutes — Computation of time of open season.</p> <p>Under á statute — Section 409/, Revised Statutes — making it unlawful “to catch, kill, injure, or pursue with such intent, any^ Virginia partridge or quail, except from the fifteenth day of November to the fifth day of December,” in computing the time or duration of the “open' season” therein provided for, the first named day (Nov. 15th) should be excluded, and the last named day (Dec. 5th) should be included, making the period of such open season twenty days.</p>