Hero Lands Company v. Texaco, Inc.

Decided February 24, 1975. Frank Summers wrote the opinion for the court.

310 So. 2d 93 · Cited 239 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.

• Fontenot v. Magnolia Petroleum Co. · 80 So. 2d 845
• Hilliard v. Shuff · 256 So. 2d 127
• Langlois v. Allied Chemical Corporation · 249 So. 2d 133
• Elliott v. Dupuy · 135 So. 2d 54
• Devoke v. Yazoo M. v. R. Co. · 30 So. 2d 816
• Chaney v. Travelers Insurance Company · 249 So. 2d 181
• Gotreaux v. Gary · 94 So. 2d 293
• Little v. Haik · 163 So. 2d 558
• Erath Sugar Company v. Broussard · 125 So. 2d 776
• Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Company v. Goslin · 246 So. 2d 852
• Burns v. Genovese · 223 So. 2d 160
• Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners v. England · 215 So. 2d 640
• Salter v. BWS Corporation, Inc. · 290 So. 2d 821
• United Mines Workers v. Arkansas Oak Flooring Co. · 113 So. 2d 899
• Jeansonne v. Cox · 233 La. 251
• Lombard v. Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans · 284 So. 2d 905
• Eschete v. City of New Orleans · 245 So. 2d 383
• Eschete v. City of New Orleans · 258 La. 133
• Budget Plan of Baton Rouge, Inc. v. Talbert · 276 So. 2d 297
• Rebman v. Reed · 286 So. 2d 341

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