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Opinions in Arizona that cite Walker v. City of Scottsdale, 786 P.2d 1057.
- Mba v. Scottsdale Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2020
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Mba v. Scottsdale
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2020
so that no part of the [ordinance] will be void, inert, redundant, or trivial.’” ¶14 13 MBA v. SCOTTSDALE, et al. Williams, J., dissenting (App. 1999) ().
- Imatdinov v. Imatdinov Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2020
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Imatdinov v. Imatdinov
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2020
6 IMATDINOV v. IMATDINOV Decision of the Court ¶19 In interpreting a statute, we must give meaning to each word, phrase, or clause “so that no part of the statute will be void, inert, redundant, or trivial.”
- Romero v. Hasan 388 P.3d 22 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
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Romero v. Hasan
388 P.3d 22
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
¶8 A statute’s language is “the most reliable evidence of its intent.” McMurray v. Dream Catcher USA, Inc., ¶ 8, ( ).
- tempe/chavez v. state/brnovich 351 P.3d 367 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2015
- tempe/chavez v. state/brnovich 351 P.3d 367 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2015
- MacKinney v. City of Tucson 299 P.3d 1282 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2013
- MacKinney v. City of Tucson 299 P.3d 1282 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2013
- Arizona Department of Revenue v. South Point Energy Center, LLC 268 P.3d 387 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2011
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Arizona Department of Revenue v. South Point Energy Center, LLC
268 P.3d 387
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2011
(noting that when construing statutes “each word, phrase, clause, and sentence must be given meaning so that no part ...
- TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION v. City of Glendale 253 P.3d 632 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2011
- TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION v. City of Glendale 253 P.3d 632 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2011
- Leflet v. Redwood Fire & Casualty Insurance 247 P.3d 180 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2011
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Leflet v. Redwood Fire & Casualty Insurance
247 P.3d 180
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2011
at 5, 147 P.3d at 759 ( , ).
- STATE EX REL. INDUS. COM'N v. Galloway 230 P.3d 708 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2010
- STATE EX REL. INDUS. COM'N v. Galloway 230 P.3d 708 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2010
- T.P. Racing, L.L.L.P. v. Arizona Department of Racing 222 P.3d 280 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2009
- T.P. Racing, L.L.L.P. v. Arizona Department of Racing 222 P.3d 280 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2009
- Sharpe v. Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System 207 P.3d 741 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2009
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Sharpe v. Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
207 P.3d 741
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2009
so that no part of the statute will be void, inert, redundant, or trivial.’ ” ( , )).
- Jones v. Weston 212 P.3d 835 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2009
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Jones v. Weston
212 P.3d 835
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2009
McMurray v. Dream Catcher USA, Inc., , see also Cornman Tweedy 560
- In re MH 2008-000028 211 P.3d 1261 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2009
- In Re Mh Xxxx-Xxxxxx 211 P.3d 1261 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2009
- In Re Mh Xxxx-Xxxxxx 211 P.3d 1261 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2009
- In re MH 2008-000028 211 P.3d 1261 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2009
- McMurray v. Dream Catcher USA, Inc. 202 P.3d 536 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2009
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McMurray v. Dream Catcher USA, Inc.
202 P.3d 536
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2009
“The language of a statute is the most reliable evidence of its intent.”
- Michael Redhair v. Kinerk, Beal, Schmidt, Dyer & Sethi, P.C. Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2008
- Michael Redhair v. Kinerk, Beal, Schmidt, Dyer & Sethi, P.C. Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2008
- State v. Thomas 175 P.3d 71 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2008
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State v. Thomas
175 P.3d 71
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2008
so that no part of the statute will be void, inert, redundant, or trivial.’” Phoenix City Prosecutor’s ¶ 21 , ( , (internal citations omitted)).
- Phoenix City Prosecutor's Office v. Ybarra 160 P.3d 695 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2007
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Phoenix City Prosecutor's Office v. Ybarra
160 P.3d 695
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2007
(cardinal rule of statutory interpretation is to ascertain legislative intent, and court should interpret statute so as to give it a fair and sensible meaning); ¶ 14 , ( , ) (noting court avoids interpreting statute “so as to render any of its language mere ‘surplusage,’ [and instead] give meaning to ‘each word, phrase, clause, and sentence ...
- In Re Estate of Rodriguez 160 P.3d 679 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2007
- Followed In Re Estate of Rodriguez 160 P.3d 679 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2007
- Stein v. Sonus USA, Inc. Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2007
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Stein v. Sonus USA, Inc.
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2007
¶17 P.2d 1057 (App. 1989), Stein next argues interpreting § 44-1351(1) to exclude hearing aids would render the statute’s references to “communication,” “hear[ing],” “spe[aking],” and “manipulat[ing] the consumer’s environment” meaningless.
- Yarbrough v. Montoya-Paez 147 P.3d 755 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2006
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Yarbrough v. Montoya-Paez
147 P.3d 755
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2006
To determine legislative intent, we look first to the language the legislature has used as providing “the most reliable evidence of its intent.”
- Mago v. Mercedes-Benz, U.S.A., Inc. 142 P.3d 712 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2006
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Mago v. Mercedes-Benz, U.S.A., Inc.
142 P.3d 712
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2006
¶ 14 , ( , ) (noting court avoids interpreting statute “so as to render any of its language mere ‘surplusage,’ [and instead] give meaning to ‘each word, phrase, clause, and sentence ...
- Butch Randolph & Associates, Inc. v. International Fidelity Insurance 136 P.3d 232 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2006
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Butch Randolph & Associates, Inc. v. International Fidelity Insurance
136 P.3d 232
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2006
We strive to avoid an interpretation that makes parts of a statute “void, inert, redundant, or trivial.”
- State of Arizona v. Rene A. Sanchez Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2004
- State of Arizona v. Rene A. Sanchez Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2004
- Better Homes Construction, Inc. v. Goldwater 53 P.3d 1139 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2002
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Better Homes Construction, Inc. v. Goldwater
53 P.3d 1139
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2002
3 See Wells Fargo Credit Corp. v. Tolliver, 183 * (“In interpreting a statute, [courts] look primarily to the language of the statute and give effect to the statutory terms according to their ordinary meanings unless the legislature has provided a specific definition ....”); , (stating that the language of a statute is the most reliable indicator of its intent, and when a statute expressly defines certain words, a court is bound by the legislative definition in all cases where the rights of liti