Calhoun v. City of Providence

Decided August 7, 1978. Thomas F. Kelleher wrote the opinion for the court.

390 A.2d 350 · Cited 63 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.

• Muskopf v. Corning Hospital District · 55 Cal. 2d 211
• Lipman v. Brisbane Elementary School District · 359 P.2d 465
• Weiss v. Fote · 7 N.Y.2d 579
• Molitor v. Kaneland Community Unit District No. 302 · 163 N.E.2d 89
• Evangelical United Brethren Church v. State · 67 Wash. 2d 246
• Becker v. Beaudoin · 261 A.2d 896
• Kelley v. Cook · 41 A. 571
• Wixon v. City of Newport · 13 R.I. 454
• Lister v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System · 240 N.W.2d 610
• King v. City of Seattle · 525 P.2d 228
• Campbell v. State · 284 N.E.2d 733
• Willis v. Department of Conservation & Economic Development · 55 N.J. 534
• Barker v. City of Santa Fe · 136 P.2d 480
• Creelman v. Svenning · 410 P.2d 606
• Evans v. Liguori · 374 A.2d 774
• Marshall v. Tomaselli · 372 A.2d 1280
• Suitor v. Nugent · 199 A.2d 722
• Charco, Inc. v. Cohn · 411 P.2d 264
• SS Kresge Company v. Bouchard · 306 A.2d 179
• Touchton v. Echols County · 84 S.E.2d 81
• Knowles v. Ponton · 190 A.2d 4
• Raffety v. Prince George's County · 423 F. Supp. 1045

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