· 1/12/2010
Lockshin v. Semsker
Citations
- 987 A.2d 18
- 412 Md. 257
- 2010 Md. LEXIS 4
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that statutes are interpreted to avoid results that are “absurd, illogical, or incompatible with common sense”
- recognizing that statutes are interpreted to avoid results that are “absurd, illogical, or incompatible with common sense”
- recognizing that statutes are interpreted to avoid results that are “absurd, illogical, or incompatible with common sense”
- explaining that “we seek to reconcile and harmonize the parts of a statute, to the extent possible consistent with the statute’s object and scope”
- explaining that “the plain language must be viewed within the context of the statutory scheme to which it belongs[]” (citations omitted)
- explaining that “the plain language must be viewed within the context of the statutory scheme to which it belongs[]” (citations omitted)
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Judges: Harrell
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