Energy Investors Fund, L.P. v. Metric Constructors, Inc.

Decided March 3, 2000. Franklin Freeman wrote the opinion for the court.

525 S.E.2d 441 · Cited 92 times

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• Howell v. Fisher · 272 S.E.2d 19
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• Wilder v. Amatex Corp. · 336 S.E.2d 66
• Moore v. Simon Enterprises, Inc. · 919 F. Supp. 1007
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