City of East Chicago v. Sinclair Refining Co.

Decided March 27, 1953. Arch N. Bobbitt wrote the opinion for the court.

111 N.E.2d 459 · Cited 72 times

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• Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co. · 272 U.S. 365
• Nectow v. City of Cambridge · 277 U.S. 183
• Devereux Foundation, Inc., Zoning Case · 41 A.2d 744
• Brackett v. Board of Appeal · 311 Mass. 52
• Applestein v. Mayor of Baltimore · 143 A. 666
• People v. Calvar Corporation · 36 N.E.2d 644
• Matter of Towers Man. Corp. v. Thatcher · 2 N.E.2d 273
• Kahl v. Consolidated Gas, Electric Light & Power Co. · 60 A.2d 754
• Stark v. State Board of Registration · 19 A.2d 716
• Smith v. Board of Appeals · 319 Mass. 341
• State Ex Rel. Evansville City Coach Lines v. Rawlings · 99 N.E.2d 597
• Provo City v. Claudin · 63 P.2d 570
• Marion Trucking Co. v. McDaniel Freight Lines, Inc. · 108 N.E.2d 884
• City of Little Rock v. Hunter · 216 Ark. 916
• Matter of Otto v. Steinhilber · 24 N.E.2d 851
• Heffernan v. Zoning Board of Review · 144 A. 674
• Potts v. Board of Adjustment of Princeton · 43 A.2d 850
• St. Onge v. Concord · 63 A.2d 221
• Payne v. Borough of Sea Bright · 14 N.J. Misc. 756

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