Nobility Homes of Texas, Inc. v. Shivers

Decided October 5, 1977. Jack Pope wrote the opinion for the court.

557 S.W.2d 77 · Cited 256 times

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• Seely v. White Motor Co. · 403 P.2d 145
• Santor v. a & M KARAGHEUSIAN, INC. · 207 A.2d 305
• Kassab v. Soya · 432 Pa. 217
• Jacob E. Decker & Sons, Inc. v. Capps · 164 S.W.2d 828
• Randy Knitwear, Inc. v. American Cyanamid Co. · 11 N.Y.2d 5
• McKisson v. Sales Affiliates, Inc. · 416 S.W.2d 787
• Spence v. Three Rivers Builders & Masonry Supply, Inc. · 90 N.W.2d 873
• Morrow v. New Moon Homes, Inc. · 548 P.2d 279
• Cova v. Harley Davidson Motor Co. · 182 N.W.2d 800
• Hawkins Construction Co. v. Matthews Co., Inc. · 209 N.W.2d 643
• Beck v. Spindler · 256 Minn. 543
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Anderson-Weber, Inc. · 110 N.W.2d 449
• Gherna v. Ford Motor Co. · 246 Cal. App. 2d 639
• Henry v. John W. Eshelman & Sons · 209 A.2d 46
• General Motors Corp. v. Halco Instruments, Inc. · 185 S.E.2d 619
• Beauchamp v. Wilson · 515 P.2d 41
• Necktas v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP. PONTIAC DIVISION · 259 N.E.2d 234
• Hupp Corporation v. Metered Washer Service · 472 P.2d 816
• Dimoff v. Ernie Majer, Inc. · 347 P.2d 1056
• Hiigel v. General Motors Corporation · 544 P.2d 983
• Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. v. Fairbanks Morse, Inc. · 206 N.W.2d 414
• Lang v. General Motors Corporation · 136 N.W.2d 805
• Manheim v. Ford Motor Company · 201 So. 2d 440
• In Re the Marriage of Carney · 206 N.W.2d 107
• Noel Transfer & Package Delivery Service, Inc. v. General Motors Corp. · 341 F. Supp. 968

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