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DEVITO v. UNITED STATES, DEPT. OF JUSTICE, ETC.

Civ. A. No. 81-1383.

520 F.Supp. 127 (1981)

Judith DEVITO v. UNITED STATES of America, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 11, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Kerrigan, Jr., Newtown, Pa., for plaintiff.

Serena H. Dobson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

American courts, as dispute resolution forums, place upon litigants the burden to persuade.1 Often this jurisprudential system forces judges, as arbiters, to rule in favor of either one litigant who urges strict, literal or general application of a law or legal principle as opposed to another litigant who pleads for a spirited or broad interpretation or a specific exception thereto...

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