Sinitiere v. Lavergne

Decided November 10, 1980. Fred A. Blanche Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

391 So. 2d 821 · Cited 254 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.

• Rue v. State, Dept. of Highways · 372 So. 2d 1197
• Dixie Drive It Yourself System New Orleans Co. v. American Beverage Co. · 137 So. 2d 298
• Lombard v. Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans · 284 So. 2d 905
• Carollo v. Wilson · 353 So. 2d 249
• Rodgers v. State, Dept. of Highways · 376 So. 2d 1295
• Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co. v. Gay · 276 So. 2d 893

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