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· 10/28/1918

Landes v. Klopstock

Citations

  • 248 U.S. 570
  • 39 S. Ct. 10
  • 63 L. Ed. 426
  • 1918 U.S. LEXIS 1810

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  • “The use of the word ‘shall’ is usually considered to be a mandatory word in enactments such as Rule 18(b
  • “The use of the word ‘shall’ is usually considered to be a mandatory word in enactments such as Rule 18(b) [of the West Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure] and has generally been construed as depriving a party required to do something of discretion to do that act.” (Citations omitted)
  • \The use of the word `shall' is usually considered to be a mandatory word in enactments such as Rule 18(b) [of the West Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure] and has generally been construed as depriving a party required to do something of discretion to do that act.\ (Citations omitted)

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