Stowe v. Smith

Decided May 12, 1981. Joseph Bogdanski wrote the opinion for the court.

184 Conn. 194 · Cited 158 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.

• Lucas v. Hamm · 56 Cal. 2d 583
• Heyer v. Flaig · 70 Cal. 2d 223
• Byram Lumber & Supply Co. v. Page · 146 A. 293
• Colonial Discount Co. v. Avon Motors, Inc. · 137 Conn. 196
• Dean v. Hershowitz · 177 A. 262
• Tuohey v. Martinjak · 177 A. 721
• Knapp v. New Haven Road Construction Co. · 150 Conn. 321
• Krause v. Krause · 174 Conn. 361
• McAdam v. Sheldon · 153 Conn. 278
• England v. Town of Coventry · 183 Conn. 362
• Hitchcock v. Union & New Haven Trust Co. · 56 A.2d 655
• Hickey v. Slattery · 131 A. 558
• Walker Bank & Trust Co. v. First Security Corp. · 341 P.2d 944
• Cramer v. Hartford-Connecticut Trust Co. · 147 A. 139
• Congress & Daggett, Inc. v. Seamless Rubber Co. · 145 Conn. 318
• Pavano v. Western National Insurance · 139 Conn. 645
• Faggelle v. Marenna · 38 A.2d 791
• Brice v. State · 255 A.2d 28
• Woodfork v. Sanders · 248 So. 2d 419
• Watrous v. Sinoway · 65 A.2d 473

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• Stangland v. Brock · 747 P.2d 464
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• Kirgan v. Parks · 478 A.2d 713
• Fabian v. Lindsay · 410 S.C. 475
• In Re Cendant Corp. Securities Litigation · 139 F. Supp. 2d 585
• Creighton University v. Kleinfeld · 919 F. Supp. 1421
• Westport Bank & Trust Co. v. Corcoran · 221 Conn. 490
• Krawczyk v. Stingle · 208 Conn. 239
• Ehrenhaft v. Malcolm Price, Inc. · 483 A.2d 1192
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• Hart, Nininger & Campbell Associates v. Rogers · 16 Conn. App. 619
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• Needham v. Hamilton · 459 A.2d 1060
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• Concerned Tenants of Father Panik Village v. Pierce · 685 F. Supp. 316
• Leavenworth v. Mathes · 38 Conn. App. 476

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