· 7/1/1852
Kennebec & Portland Rail Road v. Waters
Citations
- 34 Me. 369
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- stating a court is to presume a logical result, as opposed to an absurd or unreasonable one, and avoid statutory interpretations that are unjust, absurd, or unreasonable
- we will not interpret a statute in such a manner as to lead to an absurd result
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