The rule of the common law that statutes in derogation of that law are to be strictly construed has no application to this title.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 7-20; 1952 Code Section 7-20; 1942 Code Section 902; 1932 Code Section 902; Civ. P. '22 Section 850; Civ. P. '12 Section 487; Civ. P. '02 Section 448; 1870 (14) 470.