Judith A. Shears and Gary F. Shears, Jr. v. Ethicon, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson

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• noting that words and phrases of a statute should not be construed in isolation
• explaining that “and” and “or” are used interchangeably depending on the context
• explaining that “and” and “or” are used interchangeably depending on the context
• explaining that “and” and “or” are used interchangeably depending on the context
• in construing statutory language, we may consider the consequences that would result in interpreting the statute one way or another
• deference is owed to the construction of a statute by the agency charged with its interpretation

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