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

Mezzanotte v. Freeland

Decided November 28, 1973. James M. Baley Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

200 S.E.2d 410 · Cited 83 times

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SHELDON SIMMS COMPANY, INC. v. Wilder · 131 S.E.2d 854
Smith v. . Joyce · 200 S.E. 431
Mattei v. Hopper · 51 Cal. 2d 119
Carolina Helicopter Corp. v. Cutter Realty Co. · 139 S.E.2d 362
White & Bollard, Inc. v. Goodenow · 361 P.2d 571
Commercial National Bank of Charlotte v. Charlotte Supply Co. · 38 S.E.2d 503
Mullen v. Sawyer · 178 S.E.2d 425
Jay Dreher Corporation v. Delco Appliance Corp. · 93 F.2d 275
Barron v. . Cain · 4 S.E.2d 618
Greenberg v. Bailey · 187 S.E.2d 505
Lane v. Coe · 136 S.E.2d 269
Kays v. Brack · 350 F. Supp. 1243
Ashcraft v. . Allen · 26 N.C. 96

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