State Supreme Court / S.C.

Small v. Springs Industries, Inc.

Decided June 8, 1987. David Walker Harwell wrote the opinion for the court.

357 S.E.2d 452 · Cited 134 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.

Toussaint v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield · 292 N.W.2d 880
Walker v. Westinghouse Electric Corp. · 335 S.E.2d 79
Townes Associates, Ltd. v. City of Greenville · 221 S.E.2d 773
Gates v. Life of Montana Insurance · 196 Mont. 178
Castell v. Stephenson Finance Co. · 135 S.E.2d 311
Easler v. HEJAZ TEMPLE OF GREENVILLE, SC · 329 S.E.2d 753
Spero v. Lockwood, Inc. · 721 P.2d 174
Ray v. Simon · 140 S.E.2d 575
City of Spartanburg v. Spartan Villa · 253 S.E.2d 501
Muller v. Stromberg Carlson Corp. · 427 So. 2d 266
Gates v. Life of Montana Insurance · 668 P.2d 213
Larose v. Agway, Inc. · 508 A.2d 1364

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