State Supreme Court / Va.

Surratt, Adm'r v. Thompson

Decided September 1, 1971. Alexander Harman wrote the opinion for the court.

212 Va. 191 · Cited 57 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.

Smith v. Kauffman · 183 S.E.2d 190
Furey v. Furey · 193 Va. 727
Immer v. Risko · 267 A.2d 481
State v. Culver · 129 A.2d 715
Street v. Consumers Mining Corp. · 185 Va. 561
Worrell v. Worrell · 174 Va. 11
Vigilant Insurance v. Bennett · 197 Va. 216

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COM., DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS & TRANSP. v. Williams · 338 S.E.2d 660
Fountain v. Fountain · 214 Va. 347
Merenoff v. Merenoff · 388 A.2d 951
McMillan v. McMillan · 253 S.E.2d 662
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Coffindaffer v. Coffindaffer · 244 S.E.2d 338
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Price v. Price · 732 S.W.2d 316
Maestas v. Overton · 531 P.2d 947
Lusby v. Lusby · 390 A.2d 77
Shook v. Crabb · 281 N.W.2d 616
Raisen v. Raisen · 379 So. 2d 352
Bozman v. Bozman · 830 A.2d 450
Burns v. Burns · 518 So. 2d 1205
Weishaupt v. Commonwealth · 315 S.E.2d 847
Stewart v. Commonwealth · 252 S.E.2d 329
Boone v. Boone · 546 S.E.2d 191
Knox v. Commonwealth · 304 S.E.2d 4
Shirley v. Shirley · 259 Va. 513
Edmunds v. Edmunds · 353 F. Supp. 287

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