Brown v. Lukhard

Decided April 26, 1985. Richard Harding Poff wrote the opinion for the court.

330 S.E.2d 84 · Cited 189 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.

• School Board v. School Board of City of Richmond · 219 Va. 244
• Ayres v. Harleysville Mutual Casualty Co. · 172 Va. 383
• City of Portsmouth v. City of Chesapeake · 205 Va. 259
• Lincoln National Life Insurance v. Commonwealth Corrugated Container Corp. · 327 S.E.2d 98
• Cohan v. Thurston · 223 Va. 523

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