State Supreme Court / N.C.

Martishius v. Carolco Studios, Inc.

Decided May 10, 2002. Robert Holt Edmunds Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

562 S.E.2d 887 · Cited 70 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.

Nelson v. Freeland · 507 S.E.2d 882
Hedrick Ex Rel. Hedrick v. Tigniere · 147 S.E.2d 550
Williams v. Carolina Power & Light Co. · 250 S.E.2d 255
Taylor v. Walker · 360 S.E.2d 796
Nicholson v. American Safety Utility Corp. · 488 S.E.2d 240
Hairston v. Alexander Tank & Equipment Co. · 311 S.E.2d 559
Hart v. Ivey · 420 S.E.2d 174
Rappaport v. Days Inn of America, Inc. · 250 S.E.2d 245
Smith v. Price · 340 S.E.2d 408
Hunt v. North Carolina Department of Labor · 499 S.E.2d 747
Clark v. Bodycombe · 221 S.E.2d 506
Mintz v. Town of Murphy · 69 S.E.2d 849
Gibbs v. Carolina Power & Light Company · 150 S.E.2d 207
Alford v. Washington · 92 S.E.2d 788
Partin v. Carolina Power and Light Co. · 253 S.E.2d 605
Davis v. Carolina Power & Light Co. · 76 S.E.2d 378
Martishius v. Carolco Studios, Inc. · 542 S.E.2d 303
Pittman v. Frost · 134 S.E.2d 687
Philyaw v. City of Kinston · 98 S.E.2d 791

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