City of Tulsa v. Wells

Decided June 8, 1920. Napoleon Bonaparte Johnson wrote the opinion for the court.

191 P. 186 · Cited 60 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.

• Robbins v. Chicago City · 71 U.S. 657
• Robb v. Vos · 155 U.S. 13
• Water Co. v. Ware · 83 U.S. 566
• Gentry v. Bearss · 88 Neb. 742
• Fowler v. . Bowery Savings Bank · 21 N.E. 172
• Brusso v. . City of Buffalo · 90 N.Y. 679
• Cohoon v. Fisher · 146 Ind. 583
• Di Nola v. Allison · 76 P. 976
• Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Brooks · 156 P. 362
• City of Indianapolis v. Doherty · 71 Ind. 5
• Purser v. Cady · 120 Cal. 214

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