Caruso v. Picayune Pizza Hut, Inc.

Decided April 22, 1992. Armis E. Hawkins wrote the opinion for the court.

598 So. 2d 770 · Cited 72 times

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• Detroit Marine Engineering v. McRee · 510 So. 2d 462
• Allen v. Ritter · 235 So. 2d 253
• J.C. Penney Company v. Sumrall · 318 So. 2d 829
• Rester v. Morrow · 491 So. 2d 204

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