Trimyer v. Norfolk Tallow Co.

Decided September 5, 1951. Archibald C. Buchanan wrote the opinion for the court.

192 Va. 776 · Cited 84 times

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• Wyatt v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. · 158 Va. 470
• Acme Markets., Inc. v. Remschel · 181 Va. 171
• Criswell v. Seaman Body Corp. · 290 N.W. 177
• Buell v. Utica Gas & Electric Co. · 182 N.E. 77
• Stephens v. Virginia Electric & Power Co. · 184 Va. 94
• Comess v. Norfolk General Hospital, Inc. · 189 Va. 229
• Raylass Chain Stores, Inc. v. DeJarnette · 163 Va. 938
• Deaton v. . Elon College · 38 S.E.2d 561
• Bosjnak v. Superior Sheet Steel Co. · 62 N.E.2d 305
• Williams v. United Men's Shop, Inc. · 317 Mass. 319
• Deaton v. Board of Trustees of Elon College · 226 N.C. 433
• Bennett v. New York & Queens Electric Light & Power Co. · 62 N.E.2d 219
• Andrews v. Appalachian Electric Power Co. · 63 S.E.2d 750
• Lewis v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. · 95 Cal. App. 2d 60

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• McGuire v. Hodges · 639 S.E.2d 284
• Watson, Adm'x v. Virginia Elec., Etc., Co. · 199 Va. 570
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