· 6/16/1961
Walker v. Air Conditioning Distributors, Inc.
Citations
- 131 So. 2d 523
- 1961 La. App. LEXIS 1224
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that an “unfortunate result can only be corrected by the General Assembly, because courts lack the constitutional power to rewrite the statute”
- refusing to apply absurdity doctrine because statute‘s plain language fit with purpose of statute even though facts of specific created an ―unfortunate‖ result
- “When construing a statute, we must give effect to the whole statute, and leave no part superfluous.” (cleaned up)
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Judges: Hardy
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