Chevron Oil Co. v. Sutton Ex Rel. Sutton

Decided November 9, 1973. John B. McManus Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

515 P.2d 1283 · Cited 56 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.

• Board of Trade v. Hammond Elevator Co. · 198 U.S. 424
• Shaver v. Bell · 397 P.2d 723
• South Second Livestock Auction, Inc. v. Roberts · 364 P.2d 859
• Goodman v. Brock Ex Rel. Estate of Brock · 498 P.2d 676
• Stang v. Hertz Corporation · 497 P.2d 732
• Douglass v. Mutual Ben. Health & Accident Ass'n · 76 P.2d 453
• Standard Oil Co. v. Gentry · 1 So. 2d 29
• Carter v. Bishop · 76 S.E.2d 784
• McCarty v. King County Medical Service Corp. · 175 P.2d 653
• Thyssen ex rel. Thyssen v. Davenport Ice & Cold Storage Co. · 134 Iowa 749
• Van Pelt v. Paull · 150 N.W.2d 185
• Raulie v. Jackson-Horne Grocery, Ltd. · 154 P.2d 231
• Sterling v. B. & E. CONSTRUCTORS, INC. · 397 P.2d 729
• Green v. Jones-Murphy Properties, Inc. · 232 Ark. 320

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• Chevron, U.S.A., Inc. v. Lesch · 570 A.2d 840
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