Perkins v. Vermont Hydro-Electric Corp.

Decided October 2, 1934. Sherman R. Moulton wrote the opinion for the court.

177 A. 631 · Cited 58 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.

• Cummings v. Connecticut General Life Insurance · 142 A. 82
• Shields v. Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance · 147 A. 352
• Paska v. Saunders · 153 A. 451
• Town of Bennington v. Fillmore & Slade · 130 A. 137
• Hatch v. Globe Laundry Co. · 132 Me. 379
• Saliba v. New York Central R.R. Co. · 144 A. 194
• Gentes v. St. Peter · 163 A. 569
• Twin State Fruit Corp. v. Kansas · 157 A. 831
• Pellon v. Connecticut General Life Insurance · 178 A. 902
• Messenger v. Anderson · 225 U.S. 436
• Remington v. Central Pacific Railroad · 198 U.S. 95

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