State Supreme Court / Ala.

Smith v. Mark Dodge, Inc.

Decided January 20, 2006. R. Bernard Harwood Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

934 So. 2d 375 · Cited 55 times

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Capitol Chevrolet & Imports, Inc. v. Payne · 876 So. 2d 1106
First Options of Chicago, Inc. v. Kaplan · 514 U.S. 938
Stamey v. Easter · 776 So. 2d 85
First Family Financial Services, Inc. v. Rogers · 736 So. 2d 553
Springhill Nursing Homes, Inc. v. McCurdy · 898 So. 2d 694
Med Center Cars, Inc. v. Smith · 727 So. 2d 9
Polaris Sales, Inc. v. HERITAGE IMPORTS · 879 So. 2d 1129
Ex Parte Napier · 723 So. 2d 49
Ex Parte Isbell · 708 So. 2d 571
Ex Parte Jones · 686 So. 2d 1166
Taylor v. Stevenson · 820 So. 2d 810
Ex Parte Perry · 744 So. 2d 859
Ex Parte Jones · 628 So. 2d 316
Kenworth of Dothan, Inc. v. Bruner-Wells Trucking, Inc. · 745 So. 2d 271
Jim Burke Automotive, Inc. v. McGrue · 826 So. 2d 122
Patriot Mfg., Inc. v. Jackson · 929 So. 2d 997
Robino v. Kilgore · 838 So. 2d 366
Lovejoy v. New South Federal Savings Bank · 790 So. 2d 933

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