· 11/20/2001
Leader v. Maroney, Ponzini & Spencer
Citations
- 761 N.E.2d 1018
- 97 N.Y.2d 95
- 736 N.Y.S.2d 291
How courts have described this case
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- relying on fact that statute authorized two separate standards joined by the word \or\ to reject interpretation that would define each standard by same criteria because it would render one standard superfluous
- “meaning and effect should be given to every word of a statute”
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Judges: Wesley
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