Sinn v. Burd

Decided July 11, 1979. Samuel J. Roberts wrote the opinion for the court.

404 A.2d 672 · Cited 424 times

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• Knaub v. Gotwalt · 422 Pa. 267
• D'Ambra v. United States · 338 A.2d 524
• Bosley v. Andrews · 393 Pa. 161
• Justus v. Atchison · 565 P.2d 122
• Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co. · 162 N.E. 99
• MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co. · 111 N.E. 1050
• Krouse v. Graham · 562 P.2d 1022
• Hoyem v. Manhattan Beach City School District · 585 P.2d 851
• D'Ambra v. United States · 354 F. Supp. 810
• PAPIEVES Et Ux. v. Kelly · 437 Pa. 373
• Hunsley v. Giard · 553 P.2d 1096
• Hughes v. Moore · 214 Va. 27
• Dziokonski v. Babineau · 380 N.E.2d 1295
• Keck v. Jackson · 593 P.2d 668
• Archibald v. Braverman · 275 Cal. App. 2d 253
• Byers v. Ward · 368 Pa. 416
• Mobaldi v. Regents of University of California · 55 Cal. App. 3d 573
• Kelley v. Kokua Sales and Supply, Ltd. · 532 P.2d 673
• LERAMAN v. Rudolph · 413 Pa. 555
• Schurk v. Christensen · 497 P.2d 937
• Guilmette v. Alexander · 259 A.2d 12

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