· 1/31/1980
E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Green
Citations
- 411 A.2d 953
- 1980 Del. LEXIS 351
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the “last antecedent rule” is but one of numerous rules to assist in the discovery of legislative intent and is not to be uniformly or inflexibly applied
- “[T]he [last antecedent] rule has its limitations, as stated in 2A Sutherland, Statutes and Statutory Constructions, § 47.33 (4th [e]d. 1973
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Judges: McNeilly, Quillen, Horsey
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