Alcorn v. Union Pacific Railroad

Decided May 29, 2001. Michael A. Wolff wrote the opinion for the court.

50 S.W.3d 226 · Cited 88 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.

• Lopez v. Three Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc. · 26 S.W.3d 151
• Callahan v. Cardinal Glennon Hospital · 863 S.W.2d 852
• Lohmann Ex Rel. Lohmann v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. · 948 S.W.2d 659
• Pierce v. Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative, Inc. · 769 S.W.2d 769
• Stanley v. City of Independence · 995 S.W.2d 485
• Pobor v. Western Pacific Railroad · 55 Cal. 2d 314
• Commercial Union Insurance v. Boston Edison Co. · 591 N.E.2d 165
• Carpenter v. Kurn · 157 S.W.2d 213
• Blevins v. Cushman Motors · 551 S.W.2d 602
• Rodriguez v. Suzuki Motor Corp. · 936 S.W.2d 104
• Seabaugh v. Milde Farms, Inc. · 816 S.W.2d 202
• Barnett v. La Societe Anonyme Turbomeca France · 963 S.W.2d 639
• Stacy v. Truman Medical Center · 836 S.W.2d 911
• Tharp Ex Rel. Tharp v. Monsees · 327 S.W.2d 889
• Koch v. Southern Pacific Transportation Company · 547 P.2d 589
• Lloyd v. Southern Pacific Co. · 111 Cal. App. 2d 626
• Pipes v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company · 338 S.W.2d 30
• Central of Georgia Railroad v. Markert · 410 S.E.2d 437
• Barlett Ex Rel. Barlett v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. · 854 S.W.2d 396
• Crockett v. City of Mexico · 77 S.W.2d 464
• Baker v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. · 256 N.E.2d 887
• Canion v. Southern Pacific Co. · 80 P.2d 397
• Mott v. Missouri Pacific Railroad · 926 S.W.2d 81
• Kurz v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad · 53 Wis. 2d 12
• Overcast v. Billings Mutual Insurance Co. · 11 S.W.3d 62

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• Myers v. Missouri Pacific Railroad · 2002 OK 60
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