Webb v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co.

Decided March 14, 1939. Jo N. Kenna wrote the opinion for the court.

2 S.E.2d 898 · Cited 92 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.

• Shippen v. Bowen · 122 U.S. 575
• Norfolk Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc. v. Krausse · 162 Va. 107
• Delk v. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. · 186 S.E. 383

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