State Supreme Court / N.C.

McGill v. Town of Lumberton

Decided June 16, 1939. John Wallace Winborne wrote the opinion for the court.

3 S.E.2d 324 · Cited 91 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.

Plemmons v. . White's Service, Inc. · 195 S.E. 370
Gorham v. . Insurance Co. · 200 S.E. 5
Unemployment Compensation Commission v. Kirby · 194 S.E. 474
State v. . Casey · 161 S.E. 81
Warren v. Pilot Life Insurance · 2 S.E.2d 17
Buchholz v. . Ferguson · 153 S.E. 260

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