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· 4/7/1986

Loyd v. Knight

Citations

  • 706 S.W.2d 393
  • 288 Ark. 474
  • 1986 Ark. LEXIS 1840

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that the word “shall” when used in a statute means that the legislature intended mandatory compliance with the statute unless such an interpretation would lead to an absurdity
  • confirming that use of the word “shall” when used in a statute means that the legislature intended mandatory compliance with the statute unless such an interpretation would lead to an absurdity

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Judges: Holt, Hays, Purtle

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