State Court of Appeals / N.C. Ct. App.

Routh v. Snap-On Tools Corp.

Decided December 15, 1992. Ralph A. Walker wrote the opinion for the court.

423 S.E.2d 791 · Cited 56 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.

Blow v. Shaughnessy · 313 S.E.2d 868
Prime South Homes, Inc. v. Byrd · 401 S.E.2d 822
Root v. Allstate Insurance Company · 158 S.E.2d 829
Normile v. Miller · 326 S.E.2d 11
Henderson County v. Osteen · 254 S.E.2d 160
Robbins v. C. W. Myers Trading Post, Inc. · 117 S.E.2d 438
Corbin v. Langdon · 208 S.E.2d 251
Southern Spindle & Flyer Co. v. Milliken & Co. · 281 S.E.2d 734
Thompson-Arthur Paving Co. v. Lincoln Battleground Associates, Ltd. · 382 S.E.2d 817
Catoe v. Helms Construction & Concrete Co. · 91 N.C. App. 492

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