Morgan v. American Bitumuls Co.

Decided June 30, 1950. E. Howard MCCALEB wrote the opinion for the court.

47 So. 2d 739 · Cited 50 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.

• Black v. Louisiana Cent. Lumber Co. · 109 So. 538
• Washington v. Holmes Barnes, Limited · 9 So. 2d 35
• Carlino v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 199 So. 228
• Stieffel v. Valentine Sugars, Inc. · 179 So. 6
• Hughes v. Enloe · 38 So. 2d 225
• Ranatza v. Higgins Industries, Inc. · 23 So. 2d 45
• Washington v. Independent Ice & Cold Storage Co. · 30 So. 2d 758
• Scott v. Hillyer, Deutsch, Edwards, Inc. · 46 So. 2d 914
• Fluitt v. New Orleans, T. & M. Ry. Co. · 174 So. 163
• Lee v. International Paper Co. · 16 So. 2d 679
• Butzman v. Delta Shipbuilding Co. · 21 So. 2d 80
• Gilmore v. George W. Garig Transfer · 33 So. 2d 99

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