State Supreme Court / Tenn.

Brown Shoe Company v. Reed

Decided July 26, 1961. Hamilton S. Burnett wrote the opinion for the court.

350 S.W.2d 65 · Cited 56 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.

Marshall Construction Co. v. Russell · 43 S.W.2d 208
McBrayer v. Dixie Mercerizing Co. · 144 S.W.2d 764
Benjamin F. Shaw Co. v. Musgrave · 189 Tenn. 1
Edwards v. Harvey · 194 Tenn. 603

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