Carter v. General Motors Corp.

Decided December 1, 1960. Theodore Souris wrote the opinion for the court.

106 N.W.2d 105 · Cited 94 times

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• Sheppard v. Michigan National Bank · 83 N.W.2d 614
• Coombe v. Penegor · 83 N.W.2d 603
• Bailey v. American General Insurance Company · 279 S.W.2d 315
• Redfern v. Sparks-Withington Co. · 91 N.W.2d 516
• Burlington Mills Corp. v. Hagood · 177 Va. 204
• Charon's Case · 321 Mass. 694
• Montgomery v. State Compensation Commissioner · 178 S.E. 425
• Hayes v. Detroit Steel Casting Co. · 44 N.W.2d 190
• Rainko v. Webster-Eisenlohr, Inc. · 10 N.W.2d 903
• Claim of Chernin v. Progress Service Co. · 9 A.D.2d 170
• Bekelski v. O. F. Neal Co. · 141 Neb. 657
• Finch v. Ford Motor Co. · 32 N.W.2d 712
• Samels v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. · 26 N.W.2d 742
• McVicar v. Harper Hospital · 20 N.W.2d 806
• Walding v. General Motors Corp. · 89 N.W.2d 537

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