Potter v. First Real Estate Co., Inc.

Decided September 6, 2002. Champ Lyons wrote the opinion for the court.

844 So. 2d 540 · Cited 99 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.

• Ex Parte Seabol · 782 So. 2d 212
• Foremost Ins. Co. v. Parham · 693 So. 2d 409
• Southern Building & Loan Ass'n v. Dinsmore · 144 So. 21
• Torres v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. · 438 So. 2d 757
• Holman v. Joe Steele Realty, Inc. · 485 So. 2d 1142
• Nationwide Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. v. DPF ARCHITECTS · 792 So. 2d 369
• American Liberty Insurance Co. v. Amsouth Bank · 825 So. 2d 786
• Bedwell Lumber Co., Inc. v. T & T CORP. · 386 So. 2d 413
• Liberty Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. Parker · 703 So. 2d 307
• Goetter, Weil & Co. v. Pickett · 61 Ala. 387
• Homes of Legend, Inc. v. McCollough · 776 So. 2d 741
• Southern States Ford, Inc. v. Proctor · 541 So. 2d 1081
• Hannah v. Gregg, Bland & Berry, Inc. · 840 So. 2d 839
• Bethel v. Thorn · 757 So. 2d 1154
• Deupree v. Butner · 522 So. 2d 242
• Thomas v. Halstead · 605 So. 2d 1181
• Mid-State Homes, Inc. v. Startley · 366 So. 2d 734
• ERA Commander Realty, Inc. v. Harrigan · 514 So. 2d 1329
• Moulder v. Chambers · 390 So. 2d 1044
• Carter v. Chrysler Corp. · 743 So. 2d 456
• Doss v. Serra Chevrolet, Inc. · 781 So. 2d 973
• Russell v. City of Mobile · 844 So. 2d 540

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