West v. Ray

Decided April 22, 1946. Robert F. Kennon wrote the opinion for the court.

26 So. 2d 221 · Cited 75 times

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• Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. Saia · 177 So. 238
• Gerald v. Standard Oil Co. of Louisiana · 16 So. 2d 233
• Hardtner v. &198tna Casualty Surety Co. · 189 So. 365

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