Stenholtz v. Modica

Decided April 6, 1978. Donald James Porter wrote the opinion for the court.

264 N.W.2d 514 · Cited 57 times

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• Norris v. CHICAGO, M., ST. P. & PR CO. · 51 N.W.2d 792
• Bartlett v. Gregg · 92 N.W.2d 654
• Bunkers v. Mousel · 154 N.W.2d 208
• Smith v. Community Co-Operative Ass'n of Murdo · 209 N.W.2d 891
• Parham v. Dell Rapids Township in Minnehaha County · 122 N.W.2d 548
• Orrison v. City of Rapid City · 74 N.W.2d 489

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