Phelps Dodge Corp. v. Guerra

Decided July 10, 1978. Mack Easley wrote the opinion for the court.

582 P.2d 819 · Cited 64 times

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• Battersby v. Bell Aircraft Corporation · 332 P.2d 1028
• Weisberg v. Garcia · 404 P.2d 565
• Southern Pacific Railroad v. United States · 168 U.S. 1
• Owen v. Burn Construction Co. · 563 P.2d 91
• Springer Corporation v. Herrera · 510 P.2d 1072
• Chavez v. Village of Cimarron · 333 P.2d 882
• Arias v. Springer · 78 P.2d 153
• Geeslin v. Goodno, Inc. · 402 P.2d 156
• Lemon v. Morrison-Knudsen Co. · 277 P.2d 542
• Louis Lyster General Contractor, Inc. v. City of Las Vegas · 489 P.2d 646
• Porter v. Mesilla Valley Cotton Products Co. · 76 P.2d 937
• Home Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Esquire Homes, Inc. · 528 P.2d 645
• Ennen v. Southwest Potash Company · 336 P.2d 1062
• Gilmore v. Griffith · 385 P.2d 70
• State Ex Rel. Dar Tile Co. v. Glens Falls Insurance · 432 P.2d 400

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