State Supreme Court / Fla.

Gay v. Canada Dry Bottling Co. of Florida

Decided June 24, 1952. B. K. Roberts wrote the opinion for the court.

59 So. 2d 788 · Cited 98 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

General Petroleum Corp. of Cal. v. Smith · 157 P.2d 356
Coca-Cola Co. v. State Board of Equalization · 25 Cal. 2d 918
Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. v. Grander · 77 N.E.2d 921
Moore v. Arizona Box Co. · 126 P.2d 305
Sterling Bag Co. v. City of New York · 256 A.D. 645
American Molasses Co. v. McGoldrick · 256 A.D. 649
People Ex Rel. Westchester Fire Insurance v. Davenport · 91 N.Y. 574

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State Department of Revenue v. Adolph Coors Co. · 724 P.2d 1341
Green v. Home News Publishing Co. · 90 So. 2d 295
Carsillo v. City of Lake Worth · 995 So. 2d 1118
State ex rel. Volusia Jai-Alai, Inc. v. Ring · 122 So. 2d 4
Williams v. State · 784 So. 2d 524
Dept. of Ins. v. Southeast Volusia Hosp. Dist. · 438 So. 2d 815
Lowry v. Parole and Probation Com'n · 473 So. 2d 1248
DADELAND DEPOT. v. St. Paul Fire and Marine · 945 So. 2d 1216
PW Ventures, Inc. v. Nichols · 533 So. 2d 281
Parker v. State · 406 So. 2d 1089
Arkansas Beverage Company v. Heath · 521 S.W.2d 835
State v. Montello · 867 So. 2d 613
Ivey v. Chicago Ins. Co. · 410 So. 2d 494
Barker v. Board of Medical Examiners, Dept. of Prof. Reg. · 428 So. 2d 720
Page v. City of Fernandina Beach · 714 So. 2d 1070
Brooks v. State · 478 So. 2d 1052
Green v. Stuckey's of Fanning Springs · 99 So. 2d 867
Coca Cola Bottling of Northampton v. Commr. of Revenue · 473 N.E.2d 187
Department of Revenue v. Skop · 383 So. 2d 678
Fidelity Const. Co. v. Arthur J. Collins & Son, Inc. · 130 So. 2d 612
Evans v. Memphis Dairy Exchange, Inc. · 250 S.W.2d 547
Standard Oil Co. of California v. State · 355 P.2d 349

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