State Supreme Court / N.C.

Hyler v. GTE Products Co.

Decided February 12, 1993. Burley B. Mitchell wrote the opinion for the court.

425 S.E.2d 698 · Cited 160 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Little v. Penn Ventilator Co. · 345 S.E.2d 204
Shuler v. Talon Division of Textron · 227 S.E.2d 627
Ashley v. Rent-A-Car Company · 155 S.E.2d 755
Woodson v. Rowland · 407 S.E.2d 222
Evans v. AT & T TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · 418 S.E.2d 503
Electric Supply Co. of Durham, Inc. v. Swain Electrical Co. · 403 S.E.2d 291
Kennedy v. Duke University Medical Center · 398 S.E.2d 677
Lemons v. Old Hickory Council, Boy Scouts of America, Inc. · 367 S.E.2d 655
Hogan v. Cone Mills Corp. · 337 S.E.2d 477
Correll v. Division of Social Services · 418 S.E.2d 232
Gupton v. Builders Transport · 357 S.E.2d 674
Whitley v. Columbia Lumber Mfg. Co. · 348 S.E.2d 336
Branham v. Denny Roll & Panel Co. · 25 S.E.2d 865
Shelton v. Morehead Memorial Hospital · 347 S.E.2d 824
Pruitt v. Knight Publishing Co. · 221 S.E.2d 355
Pickrell v. Motor Convoy, Inc. · 368 S.E.2d 582
Bridges v. Linn-Corriher Corp. · 368 S.E.2d 388
Harrell v. Harriet & Henderson Yarns · 336 S.E.2d 47
Gunter v. Dayco Corp. · 346 S.E.2d 395
Keller v. ELECTRIC WIRING COMPANY · 130 S.E.2d 342
Rorie v. Holly Farms Poultry Co. · 295 S.E.2d 458
Whitted v. . Palmer-Bee Co. · 46 S.E.2d 109
Hill v. DU BOSE · 67 S.E.2d 371
Cates v. Hunt Construction Co. · 148 S.E.2d 604
O'Mary v. Land Clearing Corporation · 135 S.E.2d 193

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