Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 5/29/1957
Milford Township Appeal
Citations
- 389 Pa. 135
- 132 A.2d 214
- 1957 Pa. LEXIS 356
How courts have described this case
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- \General expressions used in a statute are restricted to things and persons similar to those specifically enumerated in the language preceding the general expressions.\
- \General expressions used in a statute are restricted to things and persons similar to those specifically enumerated in the language preceding the general expressions.\ (citation omitted)
- “General expressions used in a statute are restricted to things and persons similar to those specifically enumerated in the language preceding the general expressions.”
- “General expressions used in a statute are restricted to things and persons similar to those specifically enumerated in the language preceding the general expressions.” (citation omitted)
- “The doctrine of ejusdem generis mandates that ‘[g]eneral expressions used in a statute are restricted to things and persons similar to those specifically enumerated in the language preceding the general expressions.’ ”
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Judges: Arnold, Bell, Chidsey, Cohen, Jones, Musmanno
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