Bell v. Koppers Co., Inc.

Decided October 27, 1978. Louis L. Manderino wrote the opinion for the court.

392 A.2d 1380 · Cited 83 times

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• United States v. Yellow Cab Co. · 340 U.S. 543
• Maio v. Fahs · 14 A.2d 105
• Socha v. Metz · 385 Pa. 632
• Keystone Building Corp. v. Lincoln Savings and Loan Ass'n · 360 A.2d 191
• Farmers National Bank & Trust Co. v. Berks County Real Estate Co. · 5 A.2d 94
• Commonwealth v. National Federation of the Blind · 370 A.2d 732
• Sussman v. Yaffee · 443 Pa. 12
• Brescia v. Ireland Coffee-Tea, Inc. · 412 F. Supp. 488
• Wesolowski v. Rhoades · 416 F. Supp. 1052
• Browne v. Wheel-Horse Products, Inc. · 408 F. Supp. 415
• Atkins v. Blaw Knox Foundry & Mill MacHinery, Inc. · 431 F. Supp. 369

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