State Supreme Court / N.C.

In Re Watson

Decided May 8, 1968. I Beverly Lake Sr. wrote the opinion for the court.

161 S.E.2d 1 · Cited 98 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.

In Re Miller · 91 S.E.2d 241
State Highway Commission v. Hemphill · 153 S.E.2d 22
Ford Motor Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Commission · 25 N.W.2d 586
Unemployment Compensation Commission v. Tomko · 192 Va. 463
Swanson v. Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co. · 240 Minn. 449
Huiet v. Schwob Manufacturing Co. · 27 S.E.2d 743
Stone Mfg. Co. v. South Carolina Employment Security Commission · 64 S.E.2d 644
Sale v. Johnson · 129 S.E.2d 465
Valenti v. Board of Review of the Unemployment Compensation Commission · 72 A.2d 516
City of Greensboro v. Smith · 85 S.E.2d 292
Nurmi v. Vermont Employment Security Board · 197 A.2d 483
Goings v. Riley · 98 N.H. 93
Thompson v. Schraiber · 253 Minn. 46
Byrd v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc. · 124 S.E.2d 880
Moore v. Commissioner of Employment Security · 273 S.W.2d 703
In Re Abernathy · 130 S.E.2d 292
Leclerc v. Administrator · 137 Conn. 438

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