State Supreme Court / R.I.

Halpert v. Rosenthal

Decided July 20, 1970. Thomas F. Kelleher wrote the opinion for the court.

267 A.2d 730 · Cited 73 times

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Yorke v. Taylor · 124 N.E.2d 912
Whipp v. Iverson · 168 N.W.2d 201
LaCourse v. Kiesel · 366 Pa. 385
Seneca Wire & Manufacturing Co. v. A. B. Leach & Co. · 159 N.E. 700
Berger v. Pittsburgh Auto Equipment Co. · 387 Pa. 61
Chesapeake Homes, Inc. v. McGrath · 240 A.2d 245
Williams v. Benson · 141 N.W.2d 650
Wilkinson v. Appleton · 190 N.E.2d 727
Lehnhardt v. City of Phoenix · 460 P.2d 637
Ham v. Hart · 273 P.2d 748
Cliftex Clothing Co. v. Di Santo · 148 A.2d 273
Watkins v. Grady County Soil & Water Conservation District · 438 P.2d 491
Cofone v. Narragansett Racing Association · 237 A.2d 717
Urbani v. Razza · 238 A.2d 383
State v. Campbell · 187 A.2d 543
East Providence Loan Company v. Ernest · 236 A.2d 639
Campanelli v. Vescera · 63 A.2d 722
Smith v. Rhode Island Co. · 98 A. 1
Hudspeth v. Zorn · 292 S.W.2d 271
Vingi v. Trillo · 73 A.2d 43
Gramolini v. Marzalkowski · 228 A.2d 537
Romanelli v. A.B.C. Inc. · 248 A.2d 598
Moran v. Tucker · 101 A. 327
Paquin v. Providence Washington Insurance Co. · 259 A.2d 115
Southern Roofing & Petroleum Co. v. Aetna Insurance Co. · 293 F. Supp. 725

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