State Supreme Court / R.I.

Gott v. Norberg

Decided July 8, 1980. Florence Kerins Murray wrote the opinion for the court.

417 A.2d 1352 · Cited 61 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.

Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York, Inc. v. Lewisohn · 35 N.Y.2d 92
Atlantic Refining Co. v. Director of Public Works · 244 A.2d 853
Herald Press, Inc. v. Norberg · 405 A.2d 1171
DANIELS TOBACCO CO. INC. v. Norberg · 335 A.2d 636
Wood v. Quimby · 40 A. 161
M. S. Alper & Son, Inc. v. Director of Public Works · 200 A.2d 583
United States v. Lee · 106 U.S. 196
A. T. & G., Inc. v. Zoning Board of Review · 322 A.2d 294
Manning v. Board of Tax Commissioners · 127 A. 865
Providence Journal Company v. Mason · 359 A.2d 682
New England Die Co. v. General Products Company · 168 A.2d 150
Foster v. Quigley · 179 A.2d 494
Statewide Multiple Listing Service, Inc. v. Norberg · 392 A.2d 371
Moore v. Langton · 167 A.2d 558
Casavant v. Campopiano · 327 A.2d 831
Correia v. Norberg · 391 A.2d 94
St. Clare Home v. Donnelly · 368 A.2d 1214
Isserlis v. Director of Public Works · 300 A.2d 273
Vaudreuil v. Nelson Engineering & Construction Co. · 121 R.I. 418
Burrillville Racing Ass'n v. State · 372 A.2d 979
Allen v. Bonded M'n'c'p'l. Corp. · 4 A.2d 249
Manuel J. Furtado, Inc. v. Sarkas · 373 A.2d 169
St. Germain v. Lapp · 48 A.2d 181
General Finance Corporation v. Archetto · 176 A.2d 73
Lancia v. Grossman's of Rhode Island, Inc. · 216 A.2d 517

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Cohen v. Duncan · 970 A.2d 550
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Great American Nursing Centers, Inc. v. Norberg · 439 A.2d 249
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