· 7/13/1900
People's Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. East Tennessee Telephone Co.
Citations
- 103 F. 212
- 1900 U.S. App. LEXIS 3859
- 43 C.C.A. 185
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- \But a penal statute which creates and denounces a new offense should be strictly construed.\
- “But a penal statute which creates and denounces a new offense should be strictly construed.”
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