Topic: in the context of the overall legislative scheme. · Go Syfert
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5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 35 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Subcontractors & Suppliers Collection Services v. McConnachie.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Subcontractors & Suppliers Collection Services v. McConnachie Anchor
washctapp · 2001
neutral “in the context of the overall legislative scheme.” 11
2 Cockle v. Department of Labor & Industries
wash · 2001
green “the primary goal of statutory construction is to carry out legislative intent.” 10
3 SUBCONTRACTORS & SUPPLIERS v. McConnachie
washctapp · 2001
green “in the context of the overall legislative scheme.” 6
4 State v. Chapman
wash · 2000
green “to achieve a harmonious and unified statutory scheme.” 5
5 RJM v. State
alaska · 1997
green “if the harm results from improper action, we label the action abuse.” 3

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