State Supreme Court / N.D.

Shaw v. Burleigh County

Decided December 20, 1979. Ralph John Erickstad wrote the opinion for the court.

286 N.W.2d 792 · Cited 63 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.

Lockard v. City of Los Angeles · 33 Cal. 2d 453
Dorgan v. Kouba · 274 N.W.2d 167
Soo Line Railroad Company v. City of Wilton · 172 N.W.2d 74
Midgarden v. City of Grand Forks · 54 N.W.2d 659
Reserve Mining Co. v. Herbst · 256 N.W.2d 808
Hjelle v. Sornsin Construction Company · 173 N.W.2d 431
City of Carrington v. Foster County · 166 N.W.2d 377
Allstate Insurance Co. v. Knutson · 278 N.W.2d 383
Appeal of Johnson · 173 N.W.2d 475
Merchant v. Richland County Water Management District · 270 N.W.2d 801

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