Rector v. Better Houses, Inc.

Decided June 22, 2001. Douglas I. Johnstone wrote the opinion for the court.

820 So. 2d 75 · Cited 81 times

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• Stead v. Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Alabama · 310 So. 2d 469
• Boros v. Baxley · 621 So. 2d 240
• West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of Florida · 547 So. 2d 870
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• Bussey v. John Deere Co. · 531 So. 2d 860
• Berner v. Caldwell · 543 So. 2d 686
• Boshell v. Keith · 418 So. 2d 89
• Ex Parte Ryals · 773 So. 2d 1011
• Bechtel v. Crown Cent. Petroleum Corp. · 451 So. 2d 793
• Robinson v. Morse · 352 So. 2d 1355
• Walker v. Traughber · 351 So. 2d 917
• Puckett, Taul & Underwood, Inc. v. Schreiber Corp., Inc. · 551 So. 2d 979
• Harkins & Co. v. Lewis · 535 So. 2d 104

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