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· 2/26/1979

State v. Dillingham Corp.

Citations

  • 591 P.2d 1049
  • 60 Haw. 393

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  • “[Njeither official construction or usage, no matter how long indulged in, can be successfully invoked to defeat the purpose and effect of a statute which is free from ambiguity....”
  • “[N]either official construction or usage, no matter how long indulged in, can be successfully invoked to defeat the purpose and effect of a statute which is free from ambiguity....”

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Judges: Richardson, Ogata, Menor, Kidwell, Kobayashi

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