Sheltra v. Smith

Decided September 19, 1978. William C. Hill wrote the opinion for the court.

392 A.2d 431 · Cited 70 times

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• Samms v. Eccles · 358 P.2d 344
• Fletcher v. Western National Life Insurance · 10 Cal. App. 3d 376
• George v. Jordan Marsh Company · 268 N.E.2d 915
• Wood v. Wood · 370 A.2d 191
• Savard v. Cody Chevrolet, Inc. · 234 A.2d 656
• Dean Thompson v. Green Mountain Power Corp · 144 A.2d 786
• Guilmette v. Alexander · 259 A.2d 12
• Spackman v. Good · 245 Cal. App. 2d 518
• Conley v. Gibson · 355 U.S. 41
• Agis v. Howard Johnson Co. · 355 N.E.2d 315
• Meyer v. Nottger · 241 N.W.2d 911

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