State Supreme Court / Fla.

Liquor Store v. Continental Distilling Corp.

Decided April 5, 1949. T Frank Hobson wrote the opinion for the court.

40 So. 2d 371 · Cited 62 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.

Old Dearborn Distributing Co. v. Seagram-Distillers Corp. · 299 U.S. 183
Nebbia v. New York · 291 U.S. 502
West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish · 300 U.S. 379
O'Gorman & Young, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. · 282 U.S. 251
Lilly Co. v. . Saunders · 4 S.E.2d 528
Smith v. Cahoon · 283 U.S. 553
Bourjois Sales Corp. v. Dorfman · 7 N.E.2d 30
Miami Laundry Co. v. Florida Dry Cleaning & Laundry Board · 183 So. 759
Miller v. Wilson · 236 U.S. 373
Max Factor & Co. v. Kunsman · 5 Cal. 2d 446
State of Florida Ex Rel. Davis v. City of Stuart · 120 So. 335
Joseph Triner Corp. v. McNeil · 2 N.E.2d 929
Goldsmith v. Mead Johnson & Co. · 7 A.2d 176
Weco Products Co. v. Reed Drug Co. · 225 Wis. 474
Sears v. Western Thrift Stores of Olympia, Inc. · 116 P.2d 756
Pepsodent Co. v. Krauss Co. · 9 So. 2d 303
Schill v. Remington Putnam Book Co. · 17 A.2d 175
Johnson & Johnson v. Weissbard · 191 A. 873
Seagram-Distillers Corp. v. Old Dearborn Distributing Co. · 2 N.E.2d 940
State Ex Rel. Vars v. Knott · 184 So. 752
Scarborough v. Webb's Cut Rate Drug Company, Inc. · 8 So. 2d 913
Miles Laboratories, Inc. v. Seignious · 30 F. Supp. 549

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Golden v. McCarty · 337 So. 2d 388
General Electric Co. v. Thrifty Sales, Inc. · 301 P.2d 741
State v. Champe · 373 So. 2d 874
Seagram-Distillers Corp. v. Ben Greene, Inc. · 54 So. 2d 235
Frankfort Distillers Corporation v. Liberto · 230 S.W.2d 971
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