Babineaux v. Pernie-Bailey Drilling Co.

Decided May 1, 1972. John Allen Dixon Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

262 So. 2d 328 · Cited 184 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Feazel v. Feazel · 62 So. 2d 119
• Bielkiewicz v. Rudisill · 201 So. 2d 136
• LeSage v. Union Producing Co. · 184 So. 2d 727
• Williams v. Williams · 87 So. 2d 707
• Levy v. State, Char. Hosp. of La. at N. Orleans Bd. of Ad. · 216 So. 2d 818
• Babineaux v. Pernie-Bailey Drilling Co. · 250 So. 2d 224

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