Dow v. Bolden’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
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cited by 1 later decisions
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states following
July 1984
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bargesser v. Coleman Co. · King v. MOORE · Bass v. American Products Export & I. Corp. · Yates v. Gridley · Lawson v. Jeter
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“[Section 10-451, now Section 15-9-710] does not specify the character of the facts and circumstances which must be stated in the affidavit or the quantity of the evidence necessary to satisfy the officer, before ordering publication. It simply requires that it must appear by affidavit to his satisfaction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ingle v. Whitlock
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