Harbison v. Briggs Bros. Paint Mfg. Co.

Decided February 8, 1962. Sam L. Felts wrote the opinion for the court.

354 S.W.2d 464 · Cited 50 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.

• Gasoline Products Co. v. Champlin Refining Co. · 283 U.S. 494
• Walker v. New Mexico & Southern Pacific Railroad · 165 U.S. 593
• Huffman v. State · 200 Tenn. 487
• McClard v. Reid · 229 S.W.2d 505
• Hunt v. Hunt · 80 S.W.2d 666
• Pass v. State · 184 S.W.2d 1
• State Ex Rel. Myers v. Brown · 351 S.W.2d 385
• Dykes v. State · 296 S.W.2d 861
• Olsen v. Sharpe · 235 S.W.2d 11
• Moore v. Mitchell Ex Rel. Mitchell · 329 S.W.2d 821

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