State Supreme Court / Ala.

Phillips v. Smalley Maintenance Services, Inc.

Decided June 3, 1983. Richard L. Jones wrote the opinion for the court.

435 So. 2d 705 · Cited 131 times

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Norris v. Moskin Stores, Inc. · 132 So. 2d 321
Bennett v. Norban · 396 Pa. 94
Smith v. Doss · 37 So. 2d 118
Barnett v. Collection Service Co. · 242 N.W. 25
Louisville N. R. Co. v. Maddox · 183 So. 849
SHADES, ETC. v. Cobbs, Allen & Hall Mortg. Co. · 390 So. 2d 601
Estate of Berthiaume v. PRATT, MD · 365 A.2d 792
Liberty Loan Corp. of Gadsden v. Mizell · 410 So. 2d 45
Hamilton v. South Central Bell Telephone Co. · 369 So. 2d 16

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