Cody Tackett and Toni Tackett Womble v. Amy Freedman, Special Administratrix of the Estate of John Z. Tackett, Jr.

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• “[w]e are constrained to follow the plain language of a statute when its language is plain and unambiguous and its application would not . . . contravene the Legislature’s clear intent”
• noting amendment “may be a reaction” to Milton holding
• noting replacement of discretionary language in statute with mandatory language
• courts are constrained to follow statute’s plain language
• 151B issue not raised on appeal
• court should follow clear language of statute

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