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Blue Bonds: Making a splash in the Capital Markets
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Ejusdem generis: It is known by the company it keeps
New York Law Journal
United States | Publication | October 21, 2021
Despite its ancient origins, recent Commercial Division decisions illustrate how the flexible canon of ejusdem generis continues to shape the interpretation of modern contracts, as well as statutes, frequently serving as a limiting principle on a litigant’s expansive interpretation of a contract’s or statute’s catchall phrase. Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer explore the term in this edition of their Commercial Division Update.
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