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· 1/26/1953

Atlantic & Danville Railway Co. v. Hooker

Citations

  • 194 Va. 496
  • 74 S.E.2d 270
  • 1953 Va. LEXIS 113

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  • “The law has outgrown its primitive state of formalism when the precise word was the sovereign talisman, and every slip was fatal.”

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Judges: Spratley

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