State Court of Appeals / N.C. Ct. App.

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. v. Head & Engquist Equipment, L.L.C.

Decided October 18, 2005. Wanda G. Bryant wrote the opinion for the court.

620 S.E.2d 222 · Cited 54 times

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Precedents cited

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.

United Laboratories, Inc. v. Kuykendall · 437 S.E.2d 374
Roane-Barker v. Southeastern Hospital Supply Corp. · 392 S.E.2d 663
Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co. · 282 U.S. 555
Dalton v. Camp · 548 S.E.2d 704
Marshall v. Miller · 276 S.E.2d 397
United Laboratories, Inc. v. Kuykendall · 370 S.E.2d 375
First Atlantic Management, Corp. v. Dunlea Realty, Co. · 507 S.E.2d 56
Walker v. Sloan · 529 S.E.2d 236
Taylor v. City of Raleigh · 227 S.E.2d 576
Wilmington Star-News, Inc. v. New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Inc. · 480 S.E.2d 53
Drouillard v. Keister Williams Newspaper Services, Inc. · 423 S.E.2d 324
State Properties, LLC v. Ray · 574 S.E.2d 180
Henderson County v. Osteen · 254 S.E.2d 160
Byrd's Lawn & Landscaping, Inc. v. Smith · 542 S.E.2d 689
Whiteside Estates, Inc. v. Highlands Cove, L.L.C. · 553 S.E.2d 431
Owens v. Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. · 412 S.E.2d 636
United Laboratories, Inc. v. Kuykendall · 403 S.E.2d 104
McConnell v. McConnell · 566 S.E.2d 801
Builders Supplies Co. of Goldsboro, NC, Inc. v. Gainey · 192 S.E.2d 449
Rape v. Lyerly · 215 S.E.2d 737
State Ex Rel. Utilities Com'n v. MCI Telecommunications Corporation · 514 S.E.2d 276
Ryals v. Hall-Lane Moving & Storage Co. · 468 S.E.2d 600
Costin v. Shell · 280 S.E.2d 42
Bernard v. Central Carolina Truck Sales, Inc. · 68 N.C. App. 228
American Rockwool, Inc. v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. · 640 F. Supp. 1411

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Irby v. Freese · 696 S.E.2d 889
Southtech Orthopedics, Inc. v. Dingus · 428 F. Supp. 2d 410

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