Jones v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE, ETC.

Decided September 3, 1980. John Allen Dixon Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

388 So. 2d 737 · Cited 180 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.

• Loescher v. Parr · 324 So. 2d 441
• Langlois v. Allied Chemical Corporation · 249 So. 2d 133
• Holland v. Buckley · 305 So. 2d 113
• Turner v. Bucher · 308 So. 2d 270
• Pickens v. St. Tammany Parish Police Jury · 323 So. 2d 430
• American Road Ins. Co. v. Montgomery · 354 So. 2d 656
• Jones v. City of Baton Rouge · 376 So. 2d 1003

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