Cronin v. Howe

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that if the intent of the legislature is unclear from the language in the statute, recourse may be had to considerations of public policy
• “[Statutes of repose are substantive and extinguish both the right and the remedy-”
• “[T]he savings statute confers upon a plaintiff who files a second action within one year of a voluntary non-suit of a first action the same procedural and substantive benefits that were available to the plaintiff in the first action.”
• “Repeals by implication are not favored.... ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).