Guest v. Brenner Iron & Metal Company

Decided February 4, 1955. William H. Bobbitt wrote the opinion for the court.

85 S.E.2d 596 · Cited 96 times

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• Henry v. A. C. Lawrence Leather Co. · 57 S.E.2d 760
• Thomason v. Red Bird Cab Co. · 70 S.E.2d 706
• Lockey v. . Cohen, Goldman Co. · 196 S.E. 342
• Bryan v. T. A. Loving Co. & Associates · 24 S.E.2d 751
• Plemmons v. . White's Service, Inc. · 195 S.E. 370
• Singleton v. Durham Laundry Co. · 195 S.E. 34
• Farmer v. Bemis Lumber Co. · 7 S.E.2d 376
• Gowens v. . Alamance County · 197 S.E. 538
• Cook v. . Lumber Co. · 7 S.E.2d 378
• Cook v. Bemis Lumber Co. · 217 N.C. 161

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