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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 30 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 State v. General Daniel Morgan Post No. 548.

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1 State v. General Daniel Morgan Post No. 548 Anchor
wva · 1959
green “generally the words of a statute are to be given their ordinary and familiar significance and meaning, and regard is to be had for their general and proper use.” 21
2 State v. General Daniel Morgan Post No. 548
wva · 1959
green “generally the words of a statute are to be given their ordinary and familiar significance and meaning, and regard is to be had for their general and proper use.” 9

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