Topic: language, nature and object of the statute. · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 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 D'Ambra v. North Providence School Committee.

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1 D'Ambra v. North Providence School Committee Anchor
ri · 1992
green “language, nature and object of the statute.” 4
2 Rhode Island State Labor Relations Board v. Valley Falls Fire District
ri · 1986
green “our task is to establish and effectuate the intent of the legislature.” 3

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