State Supreme Court / N.C.

Oates v. Jag, Inc.

Decided August 13, 1985. Henry E. Frye wrote the opinion for the court.

333 S.E.2d 222 · Cited 214 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.

Simmons v. Owens · 363 So. 2d 142
Hoffman v. Jones · 280 So. 2d 431
Kriegler v. Eichler Homes, Inc. · 269 Cal. App. 2d 224
Coburn v. Lenox Homes, Inc. · 173 Conn. 567
Terlinde v. Neely · 271 S.E.2d 768
Woodward v. Chirco Const. Co., Inc. · 687 P.2d 1269
Forbis v. Honeycutt · 273 S.E.2d 240
Wright v. Creative Corporation · 498 P.2d 1179
Newman v. Tualatin Development Co. · 597 P.2d 800
Schloss Outdoor Advertising Co. v. City of Charlotte · 272 S.E.2d 920
Drum v. Bisaner · 113 S.E.2d 560
Sullivan v. Smith · 289 S.E.2d 870
Lamb v. Wedgewood South Corp. · 302 S.E.2d 868
Cosmopolitan Homes, Inc. v. Weller · 663 P.2d 1041
Keyes v. Guy Bailey Homes, Inc. · 439 So. 2d 670

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