Remove the surplus firm word
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
An institutional author's name drops “Inc.” or “Ltd.” where it already carries “Ass'n”, “Bros.”, “Co.” or “Corp.”, which already show the institution is a business firm.1
- 1R. 15.1(e) Abbreviations; R. 15.1(d) Abbreviations. Tables: T6 Case Names and Institutional Authors in Citations.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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