State Court of Appeals / N.C. Ct. App.

Woolard v. North Carolina Department of Transportation

Decided March 21, 1989. John B. Lewis Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

377 S.E.2d 267 · Cited 50 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Bolkhir v. North Carolina State University · 365 S.E.2d 898
Guthrie v. North Carolina State Ports Authority · 299 S.E.2d 618
Zimmer v. North Carolina Department of Transportation · 360 S.E.2d 115
Barney v. North Carolina State Highway Commission · 192 S.E.2d 273
Hairston v. Alexander Tank & Equipment Co. · 311 S.E.2d 559
Etheridge v. Graham, Comr. of Agriculture · 188 S.E.2d 551
MacKey v. North Carolina State Highway Commission · 167 S.E.2d 524
Bundy v. Cabarrus County Board of Education · 5 N.C. App. 397

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Laughinghouse v. State ex rel. North Carolina Ports Railway Commission · 101 N.C. App. 375
Nunn v. N.C. Department of Public Safety · 227 N.C. App. 95
Huffman v. Moore County · 704 S.E.2d 17
Jordan Ex Rel. Winston v. Foust Oil Co. · 447 S.E.2d 491
Pigg v. North Carolina Department of Corrections · 680 S.E.2d 235

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