· 1/15/1889
Thompson v. Northern Pacific Railroad
Citations
- 8 Mont. 279
Syllabus
<p>See the syllabus in the case of Bielenberg v. Montana Union My. Co. ante, page 271, the two cases involving the same principles.</p>
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- holding that “the General Assembly’s own construction of its language, as provided by definitions, controls in the application of a statute.”
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Judges: Bach, Liddell, McConnell
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