· 11/13/1941
Mitchell v. Automobile Owners Indemnity Underwriters
Citations
- 19 Cal. 2d 1
- 118 P.2d 815
- 137 A.L.R. 923
- 1941 Cal. LEXIS 438
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- “While the intention of the 6 legislature must be ascertained from the words used to express 7 it, the manifest reason and the obvious design of the law should 8 not be sacrificed to a literal interpretation of such 9 language.”
- “While the intention of the 6 legislature must be ascertained from the words used to express 7 it, the manifest reason and the obvious design of the law should 8 not be sacrificed to a literal interpretation of such 9 language.”
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Judges: Edmonds
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