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Theodore Hayes v. Philip Harvey (2018)

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Theodore Hayes v. Philip Harvey (2018)
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Theodore Hayes v. Philip Harvey (2018)
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2018-08-31

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unambiguous . . . we ordinarily do not consider statutory
purpose or legislative history.” Hesketh, 828 F.3d at 167.
Here, we include a brief discussion of purpose and legislative
history solely to demonstrate why Congress would have chosen
to enact this particular language—to show that this is not a case
where “literal application of the statute will produce a result
demonstrably at odds with the intention of its drafters.” Id.
(quoting In re Segal, 57 F.3d 342, 346 (3d Cir. 1995)).