Wesley v. Board of Education of Nicholas County

How courts have described this case

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

• holding “the fundamental touchstone [is] that the will or intent of the legislature must be a pole star to guide us”
• “We have often said that statutes will not be given a strict or literal reading where to do so would lead to an absurd or unreasonable conclusion.”
• \We have often said that statutes will not be given a strict or literal reading where to do so would lead to an absurd or unreasonable conclusion.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).