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· 3/24/1958

Chism v. Phelps

Citations

  • 311 S.W.2d 297
  • 228 Ark. 936
  • 77 A.L.R. 2d 329
  • 1958 Ark. LEXIS 650

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  • stating that in determining legislative intent, each section is read in light of every other section, and the object and purpose of the statute are to be considered
  • noting that in determining legislative intent, each section is read in light of every other section, and the object and purpose of the statute are to be considered
  • stating that in determining legislative intent, each section is read in light of every other section, and the object and purposes of the statute are to be considered
  • noting the general rule that in determining legislative intent, each section of a statute must be construed with reference to the statute as a whole
  • reciting this well established general rule of statutory construction
  • reciting this general rule of statutory construction

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Judges: Millwee

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