Colby v. Umbrella, Inc.

Decided April 25, 2008. Denise Johnson wrote the opinion for the court.

2008 VT 20 · Cited 247 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.

• Conley v. Gibson · 355 U.S. 41
• Levinsky v. Diamond · 442 A.2d 1277
• Crump v. P & C Food Markets, Inc. · 576 A.2d 441
• Lane v. Town of Grafton · 689 A.2d 455
• Robertson v. Mylan Laboratories, Inc. · 2004 VT 15
• Boulton v. CLD Consulting Engineers, Inc. · 2003 VT 72
• Amiot v. Ames · 693 A.2d 675
• Bevins v. King · 465 A.2d 282
• State v. G.S. Blodgett Co. · 656 A.2d 984
• Perkins v. Windsor Hospital Corp. · 455 A.2d 810
• Tracy v. Vinton Motors, Inc. · 296 A.2d 269
• Wentworth v. Crawford and Co. · 807 A.2d 351
• Aranoff v. Bryan · 569 A.2d 466
• Brug v. National Coalition for the Homeless · 45 F. Supp. 2d 33
• King v. Dalton · 895 F. Supp. 831
• Lowell v. International Business MacHines Corp. · 955 F. Supp. 300
• Boyce v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance · 842 F. Supp. 822

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