Root v. Republic Acceptance Corp.
Decided January 7, 1924. William I. Schaffer wrote the opinion for the court.
279 Pa. 55 · Cited 53 times
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- Schuette v. Swank · 265 Pa. 576
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- Daas v. Contract Purchase Corp. · 28 N.W.2d 226
- Sterling Commercial Co. v. Smith · 139 A. 847
- Habegger v. Skalla · 140 Kan. 166
- Peterson v. National Discount Corporation · 35 P.2d 1097
- Houck v. General Motors Acceptance Corporation · 44 F.2d 410
- Personal Auto Finance Co. v. Bove · 66 A.2d 126
- Brierley v. Commercial Credit Co. · 43 F.2d 724
- Kelter v. American Bankers Finance Co. · 160 A. 127
- Wendel v. Smith · 139 A. 873
- S. F. Bowser & Co. v. Franklin Mortgage & Investment Co. · 158 A. 170
- Summit Hosiery Co. v. Gottschall · 141 A. 298
- Callahan v. Union Tr. Co. of Pbgh. · 172 A. 684
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