State Supreme Court / Ala.

Ex Parte Costa and Head (Atrium), Ltd.

Decided March 14, 1986. Oscar W. Adams Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

486 So. 2d 1272 · Cited 68 times

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Willoughby Roofing & Supply Co. v. Kajima International, Inc. · 598 F. Supp. 353
Batson Yarn & Fabrics MacHinery Goup, Inc. v. Saurer-Allma GmbH-Allgauer Maschinenbau · 311 F. Supp. 68
Schulman Investment Co. v. Olin Corp. · 458 F. Supp. 186

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