Sherlock Holmes Pub, Inc. v. City of Columbia

How courts have described this case

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

• expressing reluctance to disregard rulings that were dicta when the rulings were directly on point
• expressing reluctance to disregard rulings that were dicta when the rulings were directly on point
• \An action to construe a contract is an action at law reviewable under an any evidence standard.\ (internal quotation marks omitted)
• “Statutes should be construed in light of their intended purposes, and in ascertaining the intent of the legislature, a court should not focus on any single section or provision but should consider the language of the statute as a whole.”
• allowing recovery of attorneys’ fees as indemnification

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