Harris v. Diamond Construction Co.

Decided January 14, 1946. Claude W. Eggleston wrote the opinion for the court.

184 Va. 711 · Cited 90 times

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• Basham v. R. H. Lowe, Inc. · 176 Va. 485
• Dawson v. Hotchkiss · 160 Va. 577
• Drinkard v. Drinkard-Payne Buick Corp. · 181 Va. 253
• Chittenden v. Jarvis · 297 N.W. 787
• In Re. Crawford · 30 S.E.2d 841

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