Gekas v. Shapp

Decided October 8, 1976. Benjamin R. Jones wrote the opinion for the court.

364 A.2d 691 · Cited 153 times

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• PAPIEVES Et Ux. v. Kelly · 437 Pa. 373
• Schott v. Westinghouse Electric Corp. · 436 Pa. 279
• Hoffman v. Misericordia Hospital · 439 Pa. 501
• Buchanan v. Brentwood Federal Savings & Loan Assoc. · 457 Pa. 135
• Clevenstein v. Rizzuto · 439 Pa. 397
• BORDEN v. BALDWIN · 444 Pa. 577

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