Lewis v. Exxon Corp.

Decided November 30, 1983. Jack C. Watson wrote the opinion for the court.

441 So. 2d 192 · Cited 120 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.

• Reeves v. Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Company · 282 So. 2d 503
• Doss v. American Ventures, Inc. · 261 So. 2d 615
• Thibodaux v. Sun Oil Co. · 49 So. 2d 852
• Thompson v. South Central Bell Tel. Co. · 411 So. 2d 26
• Barnes v. Sun Oil Co. · 362 So. 2d 761
• Broussard v. Heebe's Bakery, Inc. · 268 So. 2d 656
• Johnson v. Alexander · 419 So. 2d 451
• Lushute v. Diesi · 354 So. 2d 179
• Fonseca v. Marlin Marine Corp. · 410 So. 2d 674
• Benson v. Seagraves · 436 So. 2d 525
• Lewis v. Exxon Corp. · 417 So. 2d 1292

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