U.S. District Court / E.D. North Carolina

United States v. Ward

Decided September 9, 1985. William Earl Britt wrote the opinion for the court.

618 F. Supp. 884 · Cited 114 times

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Stanback v. Stanback · 254 S.E.2d 611
Carver v. Lykes · 137 S.E.2d 139
Smoky Mountain Enterprises, Inc. v. Jesse Rose · 196 S.E.2d 189
Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc. · 365 U.S. 127
United States v. Shell Oil Co. · 605 F. Supp. 1064
Ragsdale v. Kennedy · 209 S.E.2d 494
Johnson v. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance · 266 S.E.2d 610
State of NY v. General Elec. Co. · 592 F. Supp. 291
State Ex Rel. Brown v. Georgeoff · 562 F. Supp. 1300
Patterson v. DAC Corp. of North Carolina · 310 S.E.2d 783
Shepherd v. Shepherd · 292 S.E.2d 169
United States v. Chem-Dyne Corp. · 572 F. Supp. 802
City of Philadelphia v. Stepan Chemical Co. · 544 F. Supp. 1135
United States v. Price · 577 F. Supp. 1103
United States v. a & F Materials Co., Inc. · 582 F. Supp. 842
Lone Pine Steering Committee v. United States Environmental Protection Agency · 600 F. Supp. 1487
United States v. Wade · 653 F. Supp. 11
JV Peters & Co., Inc. v. Ruckelshaus · 584 F. Supp. 1005
United States v. Union Gas Co. · 586 F. Supp. 1522
Wehner v. Syntex Corp. · 618 F. Supp. 37

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