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· 10/17/1984

UMWA Ex Rel. Trumka v. Kingdon

Citations

  • 325 S.E.2d 120
  • 174 W. Va. 330
  • 1984 W. Va. LEXIS 508

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

  • recognizing statutory construction rule that specific statute is given precedence over general statute
  • “The general rule of statutory construction requires that a specific statute be given precedence over a general statute[.]”
  • \The general rule of statutory construction requires that a specific statute be given precedence over a general statute[.]\
  • “The general rule of statutory construction requires that a specific statute be given precedence over a general statute relating to the same subject matter where the two cannot be reconciled.”
  • \The general rule of statutory construction requires that a specific statute be given precedence over a general statute relating to the same subject matter where the two cannot be reconciled.\
  • “The general rule of statutory construction requires that a specific statute be given precedence over a general statute relating to the same subject matter where the two cannot be reconciled.”

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Judges: Miller

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