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· 1/15/1823

Rousseau v. Henderson

Citations

  • 10 Mart. 635

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  • noting “that the Juvenile Causes Act is to be construed liberally to achieve its purposes,” but “[e]ven a remedial statute should not be construed so broadly as to create the possibility of ‘results that are unreasonable, illogical, or inconsistent with common sense’”
  • “Even a remedial statute should not be construed so broadly as to create ... ‘ “results that are unreasonable, illogical or inconsistent with common sense.” ’ ” (citations omitted)
  • “Even a remedial statute should not be construed so broadly as to create the possibility of results that are unreasonable, illogical, or inconsistent with common sense.” (citations and quotation marks omitted)

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Judges: Porter

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