State Court of Appeals / N.C. Ct. App.

Liggett Group, Inc. v. Sunas

Decided December 21, 1993. Joseph R. John Sr. wrote the opinion for the court.

437 S.E.2d 674 · Cited 126 times

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Speck v. North Carolina Dairy Foundation, Inc. · 319 S.E.2d 139
Davidson v. Knauff Insurance Agency, Inc. · 376 S.E.2d 488
Walton v. Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co. · 378 S.E.2d 427
Roumillat v. Simplistic Enterprises, Inc. · 414 S.E.2d 339
Green Ex Rel. Downs v. Duke Power Co. · 290 S.E.2d 593
Walker v. Westinghouse Electric Corp. · 335 S.E.2d 79
Briggs v. Mid-State Oil Co. · 280 S.E.2d 501
Seymour v. Osborne · 78 U.S. 516
Corona Cord Tire Co. v. Dovan Chemical Corp. · 276 U.S. 358
Dolbear v. American Bell Telephone Company · 126 U.S. 1
Pearce v. American Defender Life Ins. Co. · 343 S.E.2d 174
Leake v. Sunbelt Ltd. of Raleigh · 377 S.E.2d 285
In re the Appeal from the Environmental Management Commission · 80 N.C. App. 1
Tompkins v. Allen · 421 S.E.2d 176
BLUE RIDGE SPORTCYCLE CO., INC. v. Schroader · 280 S.E.2d 799
American Marble Corp. v. Crawford · 351 S.E.2d 848
Britt v. American Hoist & Derrick Co. · 388 S.E.2d 613

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