Cobb v. Harrington

Decided November 14, 1945. Graham B. Smedley wrote the opinion for the court.

190 S.W.2d 709 · Cited 460 times

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• Aetna Life Insurance v. Haworth · 300 U.S. 227
• Ford Motor Co. v. Department of Treasury · 323 U.S. 459
• United States v. Lee · 106 U.S. 196
• Callahan v. Giles · 137 Tex. 571
• Short v. W. T. Carter & Brother · 126 S.W.2d 953
• Schaefer v. First National Bank · 18 N.E.2d 263
• Rogers v. Daniel Oil & Royalty Co. · 110 S.W.2d 891
• Curry v. Woodstock Slag Corporation · 6 So. 2d 479
• State Ex Rel. Barry v. Connor · 23 S.W. 1103
• New Way Lumber Co. v. Smith · 96 S.W.2d 282
• Bell Telephone Company of Penna. v. Lewis · 169 A. 571
• Union Central Life Insurance v. Mann · 158 S.W.2d 477
• Erie City v. Phillips · 187 A. 203
• Town of Manchester v. Town of Townshend · 192 A. 22
• Anderson v. State Ex Rel. Allred · 82 S.W.2d 941
• Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. v. City of New York · 11 N.E.2d 728
• Nashville, C. & St. LR Co. v. Wallace · 288 U.S. 249
• Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. v. City of New York · 247 A.D. 163

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