North Slope Borough v. Sohio Petroleum Corp.

Decided October 20, 1978. Warren W. Matthews Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

585 P.2d 534 · Cited 88 times

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• Caminetti v. United States · 242 U.S. 470
• United States v. Missouri Pacific Railroad · 278 U.S. 269
• United States v. Dickerson · 310 U.S. 554
• United States v. Shreveport Grain & Elevator Co. · 287 U.S. 77
• Harrison v. Northern Trust Co. · 317 U.S. 476
• General Petroleum Corp. of Cal. v. Smith · 157 P.2d 356
• Harris v. State Ex Rel. Williams · 151 So. 858
• C. Thomas Stores Sales System, Inc. v. Spaeth · 297 N.W. 9
• Swartz v. Atkins · 315 S.W.2d 393
• Kelly v. Zamarello · 486 P.2d 906
• Isakson v. Rickey · 550 P.2d 359
• Jager v. State · 537 P.2d 1100
• Stordahl v. Government Employees Insurance Co. · 564 P.2d 63
• Day v. a & G Construction Co., Inc. · 528 P.2d 440
• Wessells v. State, Department of Highways · 562 P.2d 1042
• Kingery v. Chapple · 504 P.2d 831
• Suber v. Alaska State Bond Committee · 414 P.2d 546
• Gellert v. State · 522 P.2d 1120
• Tsakres v. Owens · 561 P.2d 1218
• City of Beaumont v. Gulf States Utilities Co. · 163 S.W.2d 426

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