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· 7/14/1999

United States v. Gold Star Medical Services

Citations

  • 180 F.3d 1277
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 15719

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that a court will look at legislative intent when the plain meaning is ambiguous
  • explaining that a court will look at legislative intent when the plain meaning is ambiguous
  • explaining that a court will look at legislative intent when the plain meaning is ambiguous
  • interpreting 18 U.S.C. § 1345(a)(2) and finding the plain language of the statute 6 ambiguous
  • finding term “restraining order” as used in federal statute to be ambiguous where definition supplied by Black’s Law Dictionary conflicted with meaning applied in other contexts
  • rejecting a reading of a contractual provision that would lead to absurd results

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Judges: Cox, Birch, Godbold

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