State Supreme Court / Tex.

Whittlesey v. Miller

Decided October 11, 1978. Sears McGee wrote the opinion for the court.

572 S.W.2d 665 · Cited 223 times

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Millington v. Southeastern Elevator Co. · 22 N.Y.2d 498
General Electric Company v. Bush · 498 P.2d 366
Whitley v. Whitley · 436 S.W.2d 607
Dini v. Naiditch · 170 N.E.2d 881
Diaz v. Eli Lilly & Co. · 302 N.E.2d 555
Gates v. Foley · 247 So. 2d 40
Gainesville, Henrietta & Western Railway Co. v. Lacy · 24 S.W. 269
Ash v. S. S. Mullen, Inc. · 261 P.2d 118
Collier v. Collier · 32 A.2d 469
Peeples v. Sargent · 253 N.W.2d 459
Roseberry v. Starkovich · 387 P.2d 321
Hoffman v. Dautel · 388 P.2d 615
Lockwood v. Wilson H. Lee Co. · 144 Conn. 155
Ellis v. Hathaway · 493 P.2d 985
Graham v. Franco · 488 S.W.2d 390
Thill v. Modern Erecting Co. · 284 Minn. 508
Schreiner v. Fruit · 519 P.2d 462
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic v. MacLay · 466 S.W.2d 716
Tribble v. Gregory · 288 So. 2d 13
Felsenthal v. McMillan · 493 S.W.2d 729
Masters v. Pruce · 274 So. 2d 33
Bates v. Donnafield · 481 P.2d 347
Carey v. Foster · 221 F. Supp. 185

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