State Supreme Court / N.C.

Putnam v. Triangle Publications, Inc.

Decided February 1, 1957. Robert Hunt Parker wrote the opinion for the court.

96 S.E.2d 445 · Cited 60 times

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Precedents cited

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.

International Shoe Co. v. Washington · 326 U.S. 310
Hess v. Pawloski · 274 U.S. 352
Smyth v. Twin State Improvement Corp. · 80 A.2d 664
Town of Burnsville v. Boone · 58 S.E.2d 351
Travis v. Johnston · 95 S.E.2d 94
Labonte v. American Mercury Magazine, Inc. · 98 N.H. 163
Kane v. New Jersey · 242 U.S. 160
Reed v. Real Detective Publishing Co. · 162 P.2d 133
Rader v. Queen City Coach Co. · 35 S.E.2d 609
Vestal v. Moseley Vending MacHine Exchange, Inc. · 14 S.E.2d 427
City of Blue Island v. Kozul · 41 N.E.2d 515
Bailey v. Bailey · 90 S.E.2d 696
Suits v. Old Equity Life Insurance Company · 85 S.E.2d 602
Radio Station WMFR, Inc. v. Eitel-McCullough, Inc. · 59 S.E.2d 779
Harrison v. . Corley · 37 S.E.2d 489
Watson v. J. R. Watkins Co. · 193 So. 913
American Asphalt Roof Corp. v. Shankland · 219 N.W. 23
Horn v. SANDHILL FURNITURE COMPANY · 95 S.E.2d 521

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Farmer Ex Rel. Farmer v. Ferris · 133 S.E.2d 492
Hinson v. Jefferson · 215 S.E.2d 102
Insull v. New York World-Telegram Corporation · 172 F. Supp. 615
Stanback v. Stanback · 155 S.E.2d 221
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Carter v. Foster · 404 S.E.2d 484
Worley's Beverages, Inc. v. Bubble Up Corporation · 167 F. Supp. 498
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McCoy Lumber Industries, Inc. v. Niedermeyer-Martin Co. · 356 F. Supp. 1221
Goldman v. Parkland of Dallas, Inc. · 173 S.E.2d 15
State v. Burell · 123 S.E.2d 795

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