State Supreme Court / N.C.

Cooper v. Railroad

Decided December 12, 1905. William A. Hoke wrote the opinion for the court.

52 S.E. 932 · Cited 60 times

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Continental Improvement Co. v. Stead · 95 U.S. 161

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Trull v. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. · 66 S.E. 586
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