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Subject: Use of "and"
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Date: Tue, 13-Mar-84 23:12:39 EST
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Posted: Tue Mar 13 23:12:39 1984
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From:  Richard Treitel 

My father, who is a law professor, was able to come up with an instance where a
contract contained the word "and" in a certain place, and the court interpreted
that "and" to mean what we computermen would have meant by "or".   Or maybe it
was the other way around;  I forget the details.
                                                        - Richard