Patton v. J. C. Penney Co.

Decided May 20, 1986. Robert Edward Jones wrote the opinion for the court.

719 P.2d 854 · Cited 117 times

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• Hall v. May Department Stores Co. · 637 P.2d 126
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• Brewer v. Erwin · 600 P.2d 398
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• Brown v. Transcon Lines · 588 P.2d 1087
• Walsh v. Consolidated Freightways, Inc. · 563 P.2d 1205
• Straube v. Larson · 600 P.2d 371
• Rockhill v. Pollard · 485 P.2d 28
• Turman v. Central Billing Bureau, Inc. · 568 P.2d 1382
• Simpson v. Western Graphics Corp. · 643 P.2d 1276
• Davis v. Tyee Industries, Inc. · 668 P.2d 1186
• Mooney v. Johnson Cattle Co., Inc. · 634 P.2d 1333
• Windle, Adm'x v. Flinn · 251 P.2d 136
• Tauscher v. Doernbecher Manufacturing Co. · 56 P.2d 318
• Laird v. Frick · 18 P.2d 1029

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