State Supreme Court / Mich.

Dale v. Whiteman

Decided December 21, 1972. Thomas E. Brennan wrote the opinion for the court.

202 N.W.2d 797 · Cited 108 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.

Westchester Lighting Co. v. Westchester County Small Estates Corp. · 15 N.E.2d 567
Lunderberg v. Bierman · 241 Minn. 349
Blackford v. Sioux City Dressed Pork, Inc. · 118 N.W.2d 559
Baugh v. Rogers · 24 Cal. 2d 200
Diamond State Telephone Co. v. University of Delaware · 269 A.2d 52
McDonnell Aircraft Corp. v. Hartman-Hanks-Walsh Painting Co. · 323 S.W.2d 788
Moore v. Palmer · 86 N.W.2d 585
Ladner v. Vander Band · 136 N.W.2d 916
Daly v. Bergstedt · 267 Minn. 244
Frazier v. Rumisek · 100 N.W.2d 442
White v. McLouth Steel Corp. · 171 N.W.2d 662
Larson v. City of Minneapolis · 262 Minn. 142
Dale v. Whiteman · 193 N.W.2d 911

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