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· 7/7/2005

Tillis v. Wright

Citations

  • 619 S.E.2d 235
  • 217 W. Va. 722
  • 2005 W. Va. LEXIS 101

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The general rule of statutory construction requires that a specific statute be given preference over a general statute relating to the same subject matter where the two cannot be reconciled.”
  • “[S]pecific statutory language generally takes precedence over more general statutory provisions.”
  • “[Sjpecific statutory language generally takes precedence over more general statutory provisions.”
  • \[S]pecific statutory language generally takes precedence over more general statutory provisions.\
  • “[S]peciflc statutory language generally takes precedence over more general statutory provisions.”
  • “[Sjpecific statutory language generally • takes precedence over more general statutory provisions.”

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Judges: Davis, McGraw

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