BF Goodrich Company v. Martin

Decided July 7, 1971. L Charles Wright wrote the opinion for the court.

253 So. 2d 37 · Cited 59 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.

• Gulf States Steel Co. v. Christison · 154 So. 565
• New River Coal Co. v. Files · 109 So. 360
• Gadsden Iron Works, Inc. v. Beasley · 30 So. 2d 10
• Gentry v. Swann Chemical Co. · 174 So. 530
• Pow v. Southern Const. Co. · 180 So. 288
• Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company v. Downey · 96 So. 2d 278
• Grimes v. Stith Coal Co. · 104 So. 756
• American Fuel & Clay Products Co. v. Gilbert · 127 So. 540
• Alabama By-Products Co. v. Landgraff · 27 So. 2d 215
• Nashville Bridge Co. v. Honeycutt · 20 So. 2d 591
• Reynolds Metals Company v. Gray · 178 So. 2d 87
• Gulf States Creosoting Co. v. Walker · 139 So. 261

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