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· 10/11/1945

Martel Food Corp. v. United States

Citations

  • 15 Cust. Ct. 109
  • 1945 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 493

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that a “breezeway” was a “building” but emphasizing that the breezeway at issue was “mostly enclosed,” rather than the sort of “roofed open-air passage” that the term ordinarily refers to
  • “[W]hen a term is defined by statute, we look to the statutory definition to ascertain the plain meaning of the term[.]”
  • “Entry into any part of a building in which people reside at night is entry into a dwelling under ORS 164.205(2).”
  • “Entry into any part of a building in which people reside at night is entry into a dwelling under ORS 164.205(2).”

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Judges: Cline, Ekwall, Keefe

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