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reference to a master

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From 352 U.S. 249 - La Buy v. Howes Leather Co. · 1957Most cited · 1,707 citing opinions

The use of masters is 'to aid judges in the performance of specific judicial duties, as they may arise in the progress of a cause,' ... and not to displace the court.