Holcomb v. Forsyth

Decided May 26, 1927. Joel B. Brown wrote the opinion for the court.

113 So. 516 · Cited 54 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.

• Blount County Bank v. Harvey · 112 So. 139
• Jacobson v. . Brooklyn Lumber Co. · 76 N.E. 1075
• Curtin v. Salmon River Hydraulic Gold Mining & Ditch Co. · 62 P. 552
• Henry v. Ide · 93 So. 860
• Manufacturing Co. v. Bradley · 105 U.S. 175
• Nelson v. Hammonds · 173 Ala. 14
• Walsh v. State ex rel. Cook · 199 Ala. 123
• Mobile Towing & Wrecking Co. v. Hartwell · 95 So. 191
• Schaffhauser v. Arnholt & Schaefer Brewing Co. · 218 Pa. 298
• Toney v. Burgess · 93 So. 850
• McNulta v. Corn Belt Bank · 164 Ill. 427
• Harrison v. Yerby · 87 Ala. 185

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• Ingalls Iron Works Co. v. Ingalls Foundation · 98 So. 2d 30
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• Johnston v. Livingston Nursing Home, Inc. · 211 So. 2d 151
• Fleming v. Bryars · 151 So. 846
• Farmers Cooperative Co. v. Birmingham · 86 F. Supp. 201
• King v. Porter · 160 So. 101
• Bouldin v. City of Homewood · 174 So. 2d 306
• Smith-Howard Gin Co. v. Ogletree · 37 So. 2d 507
• Badham v. Johnston · 193 So. 420
• MacMahon v. Baumhauer · 175 So. 299
• First Nat. Bank of Birmingham v. Forman · 160 So. 109
• Slay v. Hess · 41 So. 2d 582
• Smith v. Dunlap · 111 So. 2d 1
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