Cotton v. Wright

Decided June 26, 1939. Frederick M. Odom wrote the opinion for the court.

190 So. 665 · Cited 60 times

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• Williams v. Spivy · 169 So. 347
• Snow v. Snow · 177 So. 793
• Wright v. Wright · 179 So. 866

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