State Supreme Court / D.C.

Faniel v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.

Decided June 26, 1979. Frank Q. Nebeker wrote the opinion for the court.

404 A.2d 147 · Cited 69 times

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Moen v. Las Vegas International Hotel, Inc. · 521 P.2d 370
Director General of Railroads v. Kastenbaum · 263 U.S. 25
Herbst v. Wuennenberg · 266 N.W.2d 391
Bass v. Dunbar House, Inc. · 161 A.2d 50
Proulx v. Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, Inc. · 178 N.E.2d 575
Price v. United States · 119 A.2d 718

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