Deaton, Inc. v. Burroughs

Decided September 7, 1984. Reneau P. Almon wrote the opinion for the court.

456 So. 2d 771 · Cited 71 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.

• Kilcrease v. Harris · 259 So. 2d 797
• Birmingham Electric Co. v. Howard · 34 So. 2d 830
• Cooper v. Watts · 191 So. 2d 519
• Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. Ford · 406 So. 2d 854
• Casey v. Jones · 410 So. 2d 5
• Herston v. Whitesell · 374 So. 2d 267
• Walker v. Cardwell · 348 So. 2d 1049
• Estes Health Care Centers, Inc. v. Bannerman · 411 So. 2d 109
• Tucker v. Tucker · 416 So. 2d 1053
• Williamson v. United Farm Agency of Alabama, Inc. · 401 So. 2d 759

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