Kelsay v. Motorola, Inc.

Decided December 4, 1978. Robert C. Underwood wrote the opinion for the court.

384 N.E.2d 353 · Cited 966 times

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• O'BRIEN v. Rautenbush · 139 N.E.2d 222
• People v. Patton · 309 N.E.2d 572
• In Re Luster · 145 N.E.2d 75
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