Godbehere v. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc.

Decided October 26, 1989. Stanley G. Feldman wrote the opinion for the court.

783 P.2d 781 · Cited 144 times

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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.

• Reed v. Real Detective Publishing Co. · 162 P.2d 133
• Rutledge v. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. · 715 P.2d 1243
• Cluff v. Farmers Insurance Exchange · 460 P.2d 666
• Duhammel v. Star · 653 P.2d 15
• Godbehere v. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. · 746 P.2d 1319
• Davis v. First Nat. Bank of Arizona · 605 P.2d 37
• Goodrich v. Waterbury Republican-American, Inc. · 188 Conn. 107
• Ford v. Revlon, Inc. · 734 P.2d 580
• Froelich v. Adair · 516 P.2d 993
• Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Arizona Corp. Commission · 773 P.2d 455
• Selleck v. Globe International, Inc. · 166 Cal. App. 3d 1123
• Meyer v. Ledford · 316 S.E.2d 804
• Rosales v. City of Eloy · 593 P.2d 688
• Hirsch v. Cooper · 737 P.2d 1092
• Reardon v. News-Journal Company · 164 A.2d 263
• Creamer v. Raffety · 699 P.2d 908
• Valencia v. Duval Corp. · 645 P.2d 1262
• McCormack v. Oklahoma Publishing Co. · 613 P.2d 737
• Roche v. Egan · 433 A.2d 757
• Anderson v. Low Rent Housing Commission · 304 N.W.2d 239

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