WLR Foods, Inc. v. Cardosa

Decided December 23, 1997. Larry G. Elder wrote the opinion for the court.

494 S.E.2d 147 · Cited 61 times

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• Crystal Oil Co., Inc. v. Dotson · 408 S.E.2d 252
• Wagner Enterprises, Inc. v. Brooks · 407 S.E.2d 32
• Mayberry v. Alcoa Buildings Products · 441 S.E.2d 349
• Duncan v. ABF Freight System, Inc. · 457 S.E.2d 424

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