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· 5/15/1882

Board of Commissioners v. Hammond

Citations

  • 83 Ind. 453

How courts have described this case

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  • “The language of the contract should be construed as a whole____[T]he general purpose of the contract should not be defeated by a strained construction of particular words.”
  • “The language of the contract should be construed as a whole . . . . [T]he general purpose of the contract should not be defeated by a strained construction of particular words.”

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Judges: Bicknell

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