Ontai v. Straub Clinic & Hospital Inc.

Decided February 18, 1983. Benjamin Menor wrote the opinion for the court.

659 P.2d 734 · Cited 70 times

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• Beerman v. Toro Manufacturing Corp. · 615 P.2d 749
• Boudreau v. General Electric Co. · 625 P.2d 384
• Tingey v. E. F. Houghton & Co. · 30 Cal. 2d 97
• Clary v. Fifth Avenue Chrysler Center, Inc. · 454 P.2d 244
• Seibel v. Symons Corporation · 221 N.W.2d 50
• Fredrick v. Dreyer · 257 N.W.2d 835
• Powell v. E. W. Bliss Co. · 346 F. Supp. 819

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