Central Bank v. Allen

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that trial court can grant motion to enlarge the time for filing a statement of points if good cause is shown for failing to timely file it
• holding that trial court can grant motion to enlarge the time for filing a statement of points if good cause is shown for failing to timely file it
• presuming that the “Legislature included each word in the statute for a purpose ... and that words not included were purposefully omitted”
• stating that the trial court may extend the deadline for filing a statement of points where good cause is shown
• explaining that when the Legislature omits material from a statute, it does so intentionally and for a reason
• explaining that courts assume that drafter “included each word for a purpose and that words not included were purposefully omitted”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).