Barnes v. Dale

Decided June 24, 1988. Richard L. Jones wrote the opinion for the court.

530 So. 2d 770 · Cited 146 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.

• Gill v. Sewell · 356 So. 2d 1196
• Wyatt v. Stickney · 344 F. Supp. 373
• Bell v. Chisom · 421 So. 2d 1239
• Aland v. Graham · 250 So. 2d 677
• Milton v. Espey · 356 So. 2d 1201
• St. Clair County v. Town of Riverside · 128 So. 2d 333
• Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. Bombolis · 241 U.S. 211
• Dilliplaine v. Lehigh Valley Trust Co. · 457 Pa. 255
• Unzicker v. State · 346 So. 2d 931
• Finnell v. Pitts · 132 So. 2
• Griffin v. State · 500 So. 2d 83
• Drummond v. Franck · 41 So. 2d 268
• Wilkes v. Stacy Williams Co. · 179 So. 245
• First Nat. Bank of Stevenson v. Crawford · 149 So. 228
• Donahoo v. State · 479 So. 2d 1188
• Campbell v. Tucker · 154 So. 825
• Henry v. White · 131 So. 899
• Great Atl. & Pac. Tea Co., Inc. v. Sealy · 374 So. 2d 877
• King Mines Resort, Inc. v. MALACHI M. & MINERALS, INC. · 518 So. 2d 714
• Coastal Concrete Co., Inc. v. Patterson · 503 So. 2d 824
• Hickman v. Dothan City Bd. of Educ. · 421 So. 2d 1257
• Perdue v. Gates · 403 So. 2d 165
• State v. Long · 344 So. 2d 754
• Ex Parte Moore · 382 So. 2d 548
• Deal v. Tannehill Furnace & Foundry Com'n · 443 So. 2d 1213

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