· 1/14/1953
State v. Wayne County Court
Citations
- 73 S.E.2d 827
How courts have described this case
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- “The rule that the word ‘shall’ should be construed as mandatory has appropriate application when the provision of the statute relates to the essence of the thing to be done, or to matters of substance.”
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