Houk v. Kimberly-Clark Corp.

Decided July 12, 1985. Ross Thompson Roberts wrote the opinion for the court.

613 F. Supp. 923 · Cited 54 times

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• Grey v. Continental Marketing Associates, Inc. · 315 F. Supp. 826
• First National City Bank v. Nanz, Inc. · 437 F. Supp. 184
• MOBIL OIL CORPORATION. v. WR Grace & Company · 334 F. Supp. 117
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• Carty v. Health-Chem Corp. · 567 F. Supp. 1
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