Adams v. City of Shelbyville

Decided April 27, 1900. John V. Hadley wrote the opinion for the court.

154 Ind. 467 · Cited 56 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.

• Garvin v. Daussman · 114 Ind. 429
• City of Terre Haute v. Mack · 139 Ind. 99
• Hutcheson v. Storrie · 51 S.W. 843
• Quill v. City of Indianapolis · 124 Ind. 292
• State Board of Tax Commissioners v. Holliday · 150 Ind. 216
• Barber Asphalt Paving Co. v. Edgerton · 125 Ind. 455
• Cason v. City of Lebanon · 153 Ind. 567
• Hagar v. Reclamation District No. 108 · 111 U.S. 701
• County of Mobile v. Kimball · 102 U.S. 691
• Williams v. Eggleston · 170 U.S. 304
• Parsons v. District of Columbia · 170 U.S. 45
• Walston v. Nevin · 128 U.S. 578
• Bright v. McCullough · 27 Ind. 223
• Spencer v. . Merchant · 3 N.E. 582
• Palmer v. Stumph · 29 Ind. 329
• Wurts v. Hoagland · 114 U.S. 606
• Ross v. Stackhouse · 114 Ind. 200
• Sackett v. City of New Albany · 88 Ind. 473
• Reynolds v. Bowen · 138 Ind. 434
• Conn v. Board of Commissioners · 151 Ind. 517
• City of Lafayette v. Cox · 5 Ind. 38
• Board of Commissioners v. Gillies · 138 Ind. 667
• Ball v. Balfe · 41 Ind. 221
• Thomas v. Irwin · 90 Ind. 557
• Singleton v. O'Blenis · 125 Ind. 151

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• City of Indianapolis v. Holt · 155 Ind. 222
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• Klein v. Nugent Gravel Co. · 162 Ind. 509
• Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Taber · 168 Ind. 419
• Harmon v. Bolley · 187 Ind. 511
• Martin v. Wills · 157 Ind. 153
• Wysong v. Automobile Underwriters, Inc. · 184 N.E. 783
• Leeds v. Defrees · 157 Ind. 392
• Hancock Rural Telephone Corp. v. Public Service Commission · 201 N.E.2d 573
• Prevo v. City of Hammond · 186 Ind. 612
• COMMON COUNCIL, ETC. v. High Meadows, Inc. · 362 N.E.2d 1166
• Gorman v. State ex rel. Koester · 157 Ind. 205
• Taylor v. City of Crawfordsville · 155 Ind. 403
• Stingily v. City of Jackson · 104 So. 465
• Scott v. City of Laporte · 162 Ind. 34
• Meyer v. Town of Boonville · 162 Ind. 165
• Phillips v. State · 313 N.E.2d 101
• Board of Commissioners v. State ex rel. Shields · 155 Ind. 604
• Ross v. Van Natta · 164 Ind. 557
• Shake v. Smith · 157 Ind. 401
• Dawson v. Hipskind · 173 Ind. 216
• Deane v. Indiana Macadam & Construction Co. · 161 Ind. 371
• Hutchins v. Incorporated Town of Fremont · 194 Ind. 74
• Boyce v. Tuhey · 163 Ind. 202
• Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad v. Machler · 158 Ind. 159

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