· 6/6/1997
Crown Central Petroleum Corp. v. Hill
Citations
- 488 S.E.2d 345
- 254 Va. 88
- 1997 Va. LEXIS 71
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- stating that while the legislature’s “intention is initially found in the words of the statute itself... [a court should not adopt] a literal application [that] would produce a meaningless or absurd result”
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