City of Indianapolis v. Navin

Decided June 11, 1897. Leander J. Monks wrote the opinion for the court.

151 Ind. 139 · Cited 54 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.

• Covington & Lexington Turnpike Road Co. v. Sandford · 164 U.S. 578
• Wallace v. Loomis · 97 U.S. 146
• Mode v. Beasley · 143 Ind. 306
• Covington & Cincinnati Bridge Co. v. Kentucky · 154 U.S. 204
• Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Railroad v. Iowa · 94 U.S. 155
• Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. Smith · 128 U.S. 174
• Dow v. Beidelman · 125 U.S. 680
• In the Matter of the Application of Church · 92 N.Y. 1
• Bell v. Maish · 137 Ind. 226
• Woods v. McCay · 144 Ind. 316
• Young v. Board of Commissioners · 137 Ind. 323
• Brass v. North Dakota Ex Rel. Stoeser · 153 U.S. 391
• City of Evansville v. State ex rel. Blend · 118 Ind. 426
• Gentile v. State · 29 Ind. 409
• Crocket v. State · 33 Ind. 416
• City of Terre Haute v. Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad · 149 Ind. 174
• Gilson v. Board of Commissioners · 128 Ind. 65
• Hockett v. State · 105 Ind. 250
• Groesch v. State · 42 Ind. 547
• State ex rel. Pitman v. Tucker · 46 Ind. 355
• State ex rel. Duensing v. Roby · 142 Ind. 168
• Attorney-General v. North America Life Insurance · 82 N.Y. 172
• Pennsylvania Co. v. State · 142 Ind. 428
• Central Union Telephone Co. v. State ex rel. Falley · 118 Ind. 194
• Mount v. State ex rel. Richey · 90 Ind. 29

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• Smith v. Indianapolis Street Railway Co. · 158 Ind. 425
• Smith v. Board of Commissioners · 173 Ind. 364
• In re Application of the Bank of Commerce · 153 Ind. 460
• Jordan v. City of Logansport · 178 Ind. 629
• Public Service Commission v. Indiana Bell Telephone Co. · 108 N.E.2d 889
• Farmers' & Merchants' Co-operative Telephone Co. v. Boswell Telephone Co. · 187 Ind. 371
• Bally v. Guilford Township School Corp. · 126 N.E.2d 13
• Groves v. Board of Commissioners, Lake County · 199 N.E. 137
• In Re Train Collision at Gray, Ind. · 654 N.E.2d 1137
• City of Indianapolis v. Buckner · 116 N.E.2d 507
• Crowe v. Board of Comm. of St. Joseph County · 3 N.E.2d 76
• Denny v. Brady, Rec. · 163 N.E. 489
• Dillon v. Chicago South Shore & North Bend Railway Co. · 654 N.E.2d 1137
• Roth v. State ex rel. Kurtz · 158 Ind. 242
• Schneck v. City of Jeffersonville · 152 Ind. 204
• In Re Petitions to Transfer Appeals From Appellate Court to Supreme Court · 174 N.E. 812
• School City of Rushville v. Hayes · 162 Ind. 193
• State ex rel. Lewis v. Smith · 158 Ind. 543
• Southern Indiana Railway Co. v. Railroad Commission · 172 Ind. 113
• Campbell v. City of Indianapolis · 155 Ind. 186
• Waybright v. Duval County · 196 So. 430
• In re Morgan · 26 Colo. 415
• Board of Commissioners v. Spangler · 159 Ind. 575
• Coverdale v. Edwards · 155 Ind. 374
• Harmon v. Board of Commissioners · 153 Ind. 68

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