Orum v. United States

How courts have described this case

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• “The statute must therefore be read along with the provisions of the common law, and the latter will be read into the statute unless it clearly appears from express language or by necessary implication that the purpose of the statute was to change the common law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).