Franks v. White Pine Copper Division

Decided October 7, 1985. Patricia Jean Ehrhardt Pernick Boyle wrote the opinion for the court.

375 N.W.2d 715 · Cited 128 times

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• Owendale-Gagetown School District v. State Board of Education · 317 N.W.2d 529
• Loucks v. Bauman · 97 N.W.2d 321
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• Ballog v. Knight Newspapers, Inc. · 164 N.W.2d 19
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• Shavers v. Attorney General · 267 N.W.2d 72
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• Boyer-Campbell Co. v. Fry · 260 N.W. 165
• Rookledge v. Garwood · 65 N.W.2d 785
• Karl v. Bryant Air Conditioning Co. · 416 Mich. 558
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