13-2-3. Ascertainment and enforcement of intention of parties generally.
The only printed version. Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
The cardinal rule of construction is to ascertain the intention of the parties. If that intention is clear and it contravenes no rule of law and sufficient words are used to arrive at the intention, it shall be enforced irrespective of all technical or arbitrary rules of construction.