Brannon v. McGowan’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
August 1996
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Swartz v. United States Steel Corporation · Smith v. United Construction Workers, District 50 · 392 So. 2d 815 - Golden v. McCurry · 620 So. 2d 90 - Kauffman v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“"The common law of England, so far as it is not inconsistent with the Constitution, laws and institutions of this state, shall, together with such institutions and laws, be the rule of decisions, and shall continue in force, except as from time to time it may be altered or repealed by the legislature."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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