Wells v. Thomas

Decided July 21, 1983. James Tyrone Giles wrote the opinion for the court.

569 F. Supp. 426 · Cited 62 times

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• Geary v. United States Steel Corp. · 456 Pa. 171
• Rogers v. International Business MacHines Corp. · 500 F. Supp. 867
• Beidler v. W. R. Grace, Inc. · 461 F. Supp. 1013
• Roseman v. Hassler · 382 F. Supp. 1328
• Murphy v. American Home Products Corp. · 58 N.Y.2d 293
• Weiner v. McGraw-Hill, Inc. · 57 N.Y.2d 458
• Keddie v. Pennsylvania State University · 412 F. Supp. 1264
• PAPIEVES Et Ux. v. Kelly · 437 Pa. 373
• GLENN v. Point Park College · 441 Pa. 474
• Menefee v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. · 458 Pa. 46
• O'NEILL v. ARA Services, Inc. · 457 F. Supp. 182
• Geib v. Alan Wood Steel Co. · 419 F. Supp. 1205
• Martin v. Municipal Publications · 510 F. Supp. 255
• Barr v. Arco Chemical Corp. · 529 F. Supp. 1277
• Johnson v. University of Pittsburgh · 435 F. Supp. 1328
• Wagner v. Sperry Univac, Division of Sperry Rand Corp. · 458 F. Supp. 505
• Shaffer v. National Can Corp. · 565 F. Supp. 909
• Biederman's of Springfield, Inc. v. Wright · 322 S.W.2d 892
• Harrison v. Fred S. James, P.A., Inc. · 558 F. Supp. 438
• George A. Davis, Inc. v. Camp Trails Co. · 447 F. Supp. 1304
• Green v. Medford Knitwear Mills, Inc. · 408 F. Supp. 577
• Fincke v. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance · 448 F. Supp. 187
• Harrison v. American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations · 452 F. Supp. 102

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