Chagnon v. Union-Leader Corp.

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• “In interpreting the law, we are bound to be mindful of its apparent purpose, as disclosed by its language in light of its legislative history.”
• legislative intent, not arbitrary canons of statutory construction, is controlling
• superseded on other grounds by Laws 1963, ch. 293
• law interpreted in light of its legislative history

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