Smith v. Louisiana Dept. of Corrections

Decided February 28, 1994. Pike Hall Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

633 So. 2d 129 · Cited 376 times

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• Freeman v. Poulan/Weed Eater · 630 So. 2d 733
• Rosell v. Esco · 549 So. 2d 840
• Stobart v. State Through DOTD · 617 So. 2d 880
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• Peveto v. WHC Contractors · 630 So. 2d 689
• Gaspard v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. · 483 So. 2d 1037
• Allen v. City of Shreveport · 618 So. 2d 386
• Westley v. Land & Offshore · 523 So. 2d 812
• Smith v. Louisiana Department of Corrections · 618 So. 2d 1065

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