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· 3/21/1962

Poyner v. Commissioner

Citations

  • 301 F.2d 287

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  • suggesting that “[t]he proper interpretation of a statute cannot always be based on its language alone; it must be grounded on the nature, object, and consequences that would result from construing it one way or another”

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Judges: Sobeloff

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