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· 11/1/1945

General Fire Extinguisher Co. v. United States

Citations

  • 15 Cust. Ct. 449
  • 1945 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 1074

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  • in construing a statute, “we give primary weight to the text and context of the provision”
  • allegations did not bring complaint within ORS 656.156(2) because they did not show that the employing company knew of the combination of hazardous conditions that caused the plaintiffs injury, which arose only on a specific day

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Judges: Lawrence

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