Midkiff v. Castle & Cooke, Inc.

Decided January 12, 1962. Cable Wirtz wrote the opinion for the court.

368 P.2d 887 · Cited 54 times

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• Conley v. Gibson · 355 U.S. 41
• Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Martin · 71 S.W.2d 867
• Jackson v. Rogers · 54 S.E.2d 132
• Mossman v. HAW'N TR. CO., LIMITED · 361 P.2d 374
• Investors Royalty Co. v. Lewis · 91 P.2d 764
• Arkansas Improvement Co. v. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. · 181 So. 445
• Rowell v. Gulf, M. O. R. Co. · 28 So. 2d 209
• The Rockford Trust Co. v. Moon · 18 N.E.2d 447
• Hawaiian Pineapple Co. v. Saito · 24 Haw. 787
• Jones v. New Orleans & N. E. R. · 59 So. 2d 541
• Stoffel v. Stoffel · 41 N.W.2d 16
• Recco v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. · 32 S.E.2d 449
• Stinson v. Oklahoma Ry. Co. · 126 P.2d 260
• Lynch v. Cypert · 302 S.W.2d 284
• Olive v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of United States · 151 So. 57
• Friedman v. Virginia Metal Products Corp. · 56 So. 2d 515
• Queen's Hospital v. Hite, Trustee · 38 Haw. 494
• Mathers v. Roxy Auto Co. · 375 Pa. 640
• Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Vaughan · 73 S.W.2d 632

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