Nielsen v. City of Sarasota

Decided February 3, 1960. B Campbell Thornal wrote the opinion for the court.

117 So. 2d 731 · Cited 107 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.

• Tucker Brothers, Inc. v. Menard · 90 So. 2d 908
• Majeske v. Palm Beach Kennel Club · 117 So. 2d 531
• Florida Power & Light Co. v. Bell · 113 So. 2d 697
• Voelker v. Combined Ins. Co. of America · 73 So. 2d 403
• Ansin v. Thurston · 101 So. 2d 808
• Byers v. Gunn · 81 So. 2d 723
• Commercial Credit Corporation v. Varn · 108 So. 2d 638
• Pritchard v. Peppercorn and Peppercorn, Inc. · 96 So. 2d 769
• Dehon v. Heidt · 38 So. 2d 39
• Van Fleet v. Lindgren · 107 So. 2d 381

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