State Supreme Court / Va.

Bowman v. State Bank of Keysville

Decided June 14, 1985. Richard Harding Poff wrote the opinion for the court.

331 S.E.2d 797 · Cited 335 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.

Worrie v. Boze · 198 Va. 533
Sheets v. Teddy's Frosted Foods, Inc. · 179 Conn. 471
Harless v. First National Bank in Fairmont · 246 S.E.2d 270
Nees v. Hocks · 536 P.2d 512
Title Insurance v. Howell · 158 Va. 713
Plaskitt v. Black Diamond Trailer Company · 164 S.E.2d 645
Wards Co. v. Lewis & Dobrow, Inc. · 210 Va. 751
Sabine Pilot Service, Inc. v. Hauck · 687 S.W.2d 733
Griffith v. Electrolux Corp. · 454 F. Supp. 29
Cote v. Burroughs Wellcome Co. · 558 F. Supp. 883

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