Blanton v. the Cudahy Packing Company

Decided October 3, 1944. Roy H. Chapman wrote the opinion for the court.

19 So. 2d 313 · Cited 53 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.

• Catani v. Swift & Co. · 251 Pa. 52
• Smith, Et Vir v. Burdine's, Inc. · 198 So. 223
• West Coast Lumber Co. v. Wernicke · 188 So. 357
• Davis v. Van Camp Packing Co. · 189 Iowa 775

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