State Supreme Court / Ark.

Dews v. Halliburton Industries, Inc.

Decided April 21, 1986. Jack Holt Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

708 S.W.2d 67 · Cited 51 times

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Precedents cited

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.

McClellan v. Brown · 632 S.W.2d 406
Ark. Airmotive Division of Currey Aerial Sprayers, Inc. v. Arkansas Aviation Sales, Inc. · 335 S.W.2d 813
Dunn v. Phoenix Village, Inc. · 213 F. Supp. 936
Frigillana v. Frigillana · 584 S.W.2d 30
Valley Metal Works, Inc. v. A. O. Smith-Inland, Inc. · 572 S.W.2d 138

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Sanders v. Bradley County Human Services Public Facilities Board · 956 S.W.2d 187
National Lumber Co. v. Advance Development Corp. · 732 S.W.2d 840
Mitchell v. Mitchell · 773 S.W.2d 853
Sisson v. Ragland · 294 Ark. 629
City of Tulsa v. Tyson Foods, Inc. · 258 F. Supp. 2d 1263
Duckworth v. Poland · 785 S.W.2d 472
Phillips v. Denton · 543 S.W.3d 508
Colonia Insurance v. City National Bank · 988 F. Supp. 1242
Midland Development, Inc. v. Pine Truss, Inc. · 24 Ark. App. 132
Colonia Insurance v. City National Bank · 13 F. Supp. 2d 891
Marlow v. United Sys. of Ark. Inc. · 2013 Ark. 460
Lookabaugh v. Hanna Oil & Gas Co. · 2014 Ark. App. 445
Lewis v. AT & T Mobility · 387 S.W.3d 234

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