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Not “or”

Words and Phrases 7 (3A W&P, p. 167)

C.A.5 (Tex.) 1988. The word “and” is to be accepted for its conjunctive connotation rather than as a word interchangeable with “or” except where strict grammatical construction would frustrate clear legislative intent.—Bruce v. First Federal Sav. And Loan Ass’n of Conroe, Inc., 837 F.2d 712—Statut 197.

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