Barnhill v. Davis

Decided January 14, 1981. Arthur A. McGiverin wrote the opinion for the court.

300 N.W.2d 104 · Cited 113 times

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• Dillon v. Legg · 68 Cal. 2d 728
• Tobin v. Grossman · 24 N.Y.2d 609
• Dziokonski v. Babineau · 380 N.E.2d 1295
• Sinn v. Burd · 404 A.2d 672
• Leong Ex Rel. Petagno v. Takasaki · 520 P.2d 758
• Corso v. Merrill · 119 N.H. 647
• Keck v. Jackson · 593 P.2d 668
• D'Ambra v. United States · 338 A.2d 524
• Molien v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals · 616 P.2d 813
• Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co. · 162 N.E. 99
• Grimsby v. Samson · 530 P.2d 291
• Portee v. Jaffee · 417 A.2d 521
• Hunsley v. Giard · 553 P.2d 1096
• Stadler v. Cross · 295 N.W.2d 552
• Barnett v. Collection Service Co. · 242 N.W. 25
• Whetham v. Bismarck Hospital · 197 N.W.2d 678
• Guilmette v. Alexander · 259 A.2d 12
• Shelton v. Russell Pipe & Foundry Co. · 570 S.W.2d 861
• Tasco, Inc. v. Winkel · 281 N.W.2d 280
• Wambsgans v. Price · 274 N.W.2d 362

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