· 10/26/1993
Kearney Special Road District v. County of Clay
Citations
- 863 S.W.2d 841
- 1993 Mo. LEXIS 97
- 1993 WL 429667
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- without ambiguity, statutory construction is unacceptable \even when a court may prefer a policy different from that enunciated by the legislature\
- ‘Where language of a statute is clear, courts must give effect to the language as written. Courts are without authority to read into a statute a legislative intent contrary to the intent made evident by the plain language.”
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Judges: Covington
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