Featherall v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.

Decided March 2, 1979. Asbury Christian Compton wrote the opinion for the court.

252 S.E.2d 358 · Cited 109 times

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• Turner v. Manning, Maxwell & Moore, Inc. · 217 S.E.2d 863
• Logan v. Montgomery Ward & Co. · 216 Va. 425
• Layne-Atlantic Co. v. Koppers Co. · 214 Va. 467

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