Iannelle v. Fire Commissioner of Boston

How courts have described this case

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

• “While this maxim is not a rule of law and is to be applied with caution, it is an aid in construction where other clearer indications are lacking”
• in some situations, omission of contractual terms can aid in contractual interpretation
• omission of phrase, “exclusive of Sundays and holidays,” in statute regarding running of time period within which action is timely taken, implies that Sundays and holidays are to be included in computing running of time period, where such phrase was used in similar statutes

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).