State Court of Appeals / Fla. Dist. Ct. App.

Cassisi v. Maytag Co.

Decided April 28, 1981. Richard W. Ervin wrote the opinion for the court.

396 So. 2d 1140 · Cited 115 times

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Greco v. Bucciconi Engineering Company · 283 F. Supp. 978
Cronin v. J.B.E. Olson Corp. · 501 P.2d 1153
Bombardi v. Pochel's Appliance & TV Co. · 515 P.2d 540
West v. Caterpillar Tractor Company, Inc. · 336 So. 2d 80
Phipps v. General Motors Corp. · 363 A.2d 955
Farmer v. International Harvester Company · 553 P.2d 1306
Moraca v. Ford Motor Co. · 332 A.2d 599
Barker v. Lull Engineering Co. · 573 P.2d 443
Elmore v. American Motors Corp. · 70 Cal. 2d 578
Tweedy v. Wright Ford Sales, Inc. · 357 N.E.2d 449
Hughes v. Jolliffe · 313 P.2d 678
Azzarello v. Black Bros. Co., Inc. · 391 A.2d 1020
Kuisis v. Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp. · 457 Pa. 321
Scanlon v. General Motors Corp. · 326 A.2d 673
Stewart v. Budget Rent-A-Car Corporation · 470 P.2d 240
Bollmeier v. Ford Motor Co. · 265 N.E.2d 212
Vanek v. Kirby · 450 P.2d 778
Starke Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Carrington · 32 So. 2d 583
St. Paul Mercury Insurance v. Jeep Corp. · 572 P.2d 204
State Stove Manufacturing Company v. Hodges · 189 So. 2d 113
Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. Beck · 593 P.2d 871
AUBURN MACH. WORKS, CO., INC. v. Jones · 366 So. 2d 1167
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Hughes Supply, Inc. · 358 So. 2d 1339
Carey v. General Motors Corp. · 387 N.E.2d 583
Winters v. Sears, Roebuck and Co. · 554 S.W.2d 565

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