Harris v. Mississippi Valley State Univ.

Decided May 13, 2004. William L. Waller Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

873 So. 2d 970 · Cited 106 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.

• Carey v. Piphus · 435 U.S. 247
• Gomez v. Toledo · 446 U.S. 635
• Elkins v. McKenzie · 865 So. 2d 1065
• Jefferson v. City of Hazlehurst · 936 F. Supp. 382
• Montgomery v. Hughes · 716 F. Supp. 261
• Hester v. Bandy · 627 So. 2d 833
• Burrell v. Mississippi State Tax Com'n · 536 So. 2d 848
• Broadhead v. Terpening · 611 So. 2d 949
• Wal-Mart Super Center v. Long · 852 So. 2d 568
• McQueen v. Williams · 587 So. 2d 918
• Harris v. Mississippi Valley State University · 899 F. Supp. 1561

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