Montgomery v. Commercial Bank of Rodney

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• explaining that statute providing that county board “may” remove snow from certain streets did not impose duty to do so
• explaining that statute providing that county board “may” remove snow from certain streets did not impose duty to do so
• unless use of word “may” in statute would defeat purpose of statute, word is permissive and discretionary, not mandatory

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).