Nickerson v. Poston Bridge & Iron Co.

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• stating that the Probate Code, of which section 1-701 is a part, “shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies”
• rejecting a statutory construction that has no connection to a statutory goal in favor of a construction “ ‘that avoids a result adverse to the public interest’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).