Lewis v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION & DEV.

Decided April 21, 1995. Bernette J. Johnson wrote the opinion for the court.

654 So. 2d 311 · Cited 194 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.

• Stobart v. State Through DOTD · 617 So. 2d 880
• Sinitiere v. Lavergne · 391 So. 2d 821
• Briggs v. Hartford Ins. Co. · 532 So. 2d 1154
• Rosell v. Esco · 549 So. 2d 840
• Arceneaux v. Domingue · 365 So. 2d 1330
• Mart v. Hill · 505 So. 2d 1120
• Sistler v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. · 558 So. 2d 1106
• Housley v. Cerise · 579 So. 2d 973
• American Motorist v. American Rent-All · 579 So. 2d 429
• Borden, Inc. v. Howard Trucking Co., Inc. · 454 So. 2d 1081
• United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company v. State, Department of Highways · 339 So. 2d 780
• Morris v. Orleans Parish School Bd. · 553 So. 2d 427
• State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Slaydon · 376 So. 2d 97

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