Womack v. Eldridge

Decided December 2, 1974. Lawrence W. I'Anson wrote the opinion for the court.

215 Va. 338 · Cited 328 times

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• Samms v. Eccles · 358 P.2d 344
• Hughes v. Moore · 214 Va. 27
• Moore v. Jefferson Hospital, Inc. · 158 S.E.2d 124
• Bowles v. May · 159 Va. 419
• Blue Ridge Poultry & Egg Co. v. Clark · 211 Va. 139
• Beasley v. Barnes · 201 Va. 593
• Kirksey v. Jernigan · 45 So. 2d 188

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