· 11/22/1994
Timberline Air Service, Inc. v. BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC.
Citations
- 884 P.2d 920
- 125 Wash. 2d 305
- 1994 Wash. LEXIS 697
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- where the same words are used in different parts of the same statute, there is a strong presumption that the legislature intended the same meaning
- where the same words are used in different parts of the same statute, there is a strong presumption that the legislature intended the same meaning
- the purpose of statutory construction is to effect the Legislature’s intent
- a statute susceptible to two reasonable meanings is ambiguous
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Judges: Brachtenbach
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