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· 2/12/2009

Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association v. United Van Lines

Citations

  • 556 F.3d 690
  • 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 3703
  • 2009 WL 331038

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[S]urplusage[ ] does not warrant rewriting the text of a statute whose meaning is plain and produces no absurd results.”
  • “[S]urplusage[] does not warrant rewriting the text of a statute whose meaning is plain and produces no absurd results.”
  • “In the usual case, if ‘the statute’s language is plain, the sole function of the courts is to enforce it according to its terms,’ without reference to its legislative history.” (quoting United States v. Ron Pair Enter., Inc., 489 U.S. 235, 241 (1989))

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Judges: Loken, Ebel, Colloton

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