State Supreme Court / La.

Fruge v. Muffoletto

Decided January 15, 1962. John Baptiste Fournet wrote the opinion for the court.

137 So. 2d 336 · Cited 65 times

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Glassell, Taylor & Robinson v. John W. Harris Associates, Inc. · 26 So. 2d 1
American Creosote Works, Inc. v. City of Natchitoches · 162 So. 206
Sirone v. Distefano · 67 So. 2d 150
Shreveport Armature & Electric Works, Inc. v. Harwell · 172 So. 463

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