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Jay A. Pritzker v. Bob Yari
As a fundamental principle of statutory construction, we will not depart from, or otherwise embellish, the language of a statute absent either undeniable textual ambiguity, see United States v. Charles George Trucking Co., 823 F.2d 685, 688 (1st Cir.1987) (expounding the primacy of plain meaning), or some other extraordinary consideration, such *68 as the prospect of yielding a patently absurd result, see Sullivan v. CIA, 992 F.2d 1249, 1252 (1st Cir.1993) (“Courts will only look behind statutory language in the rare case where a literal reading must be shunned because it would produce an ab…
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Antonio Roig Sucrs., S. En C.
v.
Sugar Board of Puerto Rico
v.
Sugar Board of Puerto Rico
No. 483.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Dec 3, 1956.
James R. Beverley and Francisco Castro-Amy for petitioner. Jose Trias Monge, Attorney General of Puerto Rico, and Abe Fortas, Special Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.
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C. A. 1st Cir. Certiorari denied.