Civil Service Commission of the City of St. Louis v. Members of the Board of Aldermen of the City of St. Louis

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• holding that it is \presumed that the legislature did not insert idle verbiage or superfluous language in a statute\
• courts presume every word in a statute [or constitution] has meaning
• courts presume every word in a statute [or constitution] has meaning

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