State Court of Appeals / Va. Ct. App.

Clinchfield Coal Co. v. Reed

Decided March 11, 2003. Arthur D. Kelsey wrote the opinion for the court.

577 S.E.2d 538 · Cited 156 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.

GRAYSON (COUNTY OF) SCHOOL BOARD v. Cornett · 572 S.E.2d 505
Claim of Ryciak v. Eastern Precision Resistor · 12 N.Y.2d 29
Rusty's Welding Service, Inc. v. Gibson · 510 S.E.2d 255
Selected Risks Insurance v. Dean · 355 S.E.2d 579
Tomes v. James City (County Of) Fire · 573 S.E.2d 312
Commonwealth v. Burns · 395 S.E.2d 456
American Furniture Co. v. Doane · 334 S.E.2d 548
Byrd v. Stonega Coke & Coal Co. · 182 Va. 212
J. T. Thorp, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board · 153 Cal. App. 3d 327
E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Eggleston · 563 S.E.2d 685
Robinson v. SALVATION ARMY/GEORGIA CORP. · 459 S.E.2d 103
Shepherd v. Gas Service Co. · 352 P.2d 48
Roberson v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company · 234 S.E.2d 145

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