Brown v. Firestone

Decided March 13, 1980. Alan C. Sundberg wrote the opinion for the court.

382 So. 2d 654 · Cited 97 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.

• Lee v. Dowda · 19 So. 2d 570
• Division of Bond Finance v. Smathers · 337 So. 2d 805
• Dickinson v. Stone · 251 So. 2d 268
• Renard v. Dade County · 261 So. 2d 832
• Department of Administration v. Horne · 269 So. 2d 659
• Greater Loretta Imp. Ass'n v. State Ex Rel. Boone · 234 So. 2d 665
• Shevin Ex Rel. State v. Public Service Commission · 333 So. 2d 9
• Gallant v. Stephens · 358 So. 2d 536
• Smith v. Ervin · 64 So. 2d 166
• Heath v. Becktell · 327 So. 2d 3

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