Warner v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Company

Decided May 13, 1968. Henry I. Eager wrote the opinion for the court.

428 S.W.2d 596 · Cited 93 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.

• Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Esteve Bros. & Co. · 256 U.S. 566
• Wilkinson v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. · 97 N.E.2d 413
• Georges v. Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company · 184 F. Supp. 571
• Muskegon Agency, Inc. v. General Telephone Co. · 65 N.W.2d 748
• Cole v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. · 112 Cal. App. 2d 416
• Southwestern Public Service Co. v. Artesia Alfalfa Growers' Ass'n · 353 P.2d 62
• State Ex Rel. Kurn v. Hughes · 153 S.W.2d 46
• Riaboff v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. · 39 Cal. App. Supp. 2d 775
• Russell v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Company · 130 F. Supp. 130
• Bird v. CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY · 185 A.2d 917
• Shealy's, Inc. v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. · 126 F. Supp. 382
• Friedman v. Lockheed Aircraft Corporation · 138 F. Supp. 530
• Levy v. Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co. · 172 So. 2d 371

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• Danisco Ingredients USA, Inc. v. Kansas City Power & Light Co. · 986 P.2d 377
• Hattervig v. de la Torre · 870 S.W.2d 895
• Overman v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. · 675 S.W.2d 419
• Professional Answering Service, Inc. v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. · 565 A.2d 55
• Bass v. Nooney Co. · 646 S.W.2d 765
• Discount Fabric House of Racine, Inc. v. Wisconsin Telephone Co. · 345 N.W.2d 417
• Sherrill v. Wilson · 653 S.W.2d 661
• McClure Engineering Associates, Inc. v. Reuben H. Donnelley Corp. · 447 N.E.2d 400
• State ex rel. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. District Court of the Second Judicial District · 160 Mont. 443
• Robinson Insurance & Real Estate Inc. v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. · 366 F. Supp. 307
• Purcell Tire & Rubber Co. v. Executive Beechcraft, Inc. · 59 S.W.3d 505
• Valentine v. Michigan Bell Telephone Co. · 199 N.W.2d 182
• Bhagvandoss v. Beiersdorf, Inc. · 723 S.W.2d 392
• Pinnacle Computer Services, Inc. v. Ameritech Publishing, Inc. · 642 N.E.2d 1011
• Pigman v. Ameritech Publishing, Inc. · 641 N.E.2d 1026
• Golston v. Lincoln Cemetery, Inc. · 573 S.W.2d 700
• Shoemaker v. Mountain States Tel. & Tel. Co. · 559 P.2d 721
• Tendai v. Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts · 161 S.W.3d 358
• Satellite System, Inc. v. Birch Telecom of Oklahoma, Inc. · 2002 OK 61
• Snodgrass v. Headco Industries, Inc. · 640 S.W.2d 147
• Resolution Trust Corp. v. Fiala · 870 F. Supp. 962
• Willis v. Springfield General Osteopathic Hospital · 804 S.W.2d 416

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