Coy v. Indianapolis Gas Co.

Decided January 29, 1897. Timothy Howard wrote the opinion for the court.

146 Ind. 655 · Cited 55 times

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• Portland Natural Gas & Oil Co. v. State ex rel. Keen · 135 Ind. 54
• New Orleans Gas Co. v. Louisiana Light Co. · 115 U.S. 650
• Gibbs v. Consolidated Gas Co. of Baltimore · 130 U.S. 396
• City of Rushville v. Rushville Natural Gas Co. · 132 Ind. 575
• Cincinnati, Hamilton & Indianapolis Railroad v. Eaton · 94 Ind. 474
• Westfield Gas & Milling Co. v. Mendenhall · 142 Ind. 538

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• South Eastern Indiana Natural Gas Co. v. Ingram · 617 N.E.2d 943
• Birmingham Ry., Light & Power Co. v. Littleton · 77 So. 565
• Lawrence v. Atlanta Gas-Light Co. · 49 Ga. App. 444
• Richmond Natural Gas Co. v. Clawson · 155 Ind. 659
• Manzo v. Estep · 689 N.E.2d 474
• Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Biggerstaff · 177 Ind. 168
• Central Arizona Light & Power Co. v. Bell · 64 P.2d 1249
• Terre Haute Paper Co. v. Terre Haute Water Works Co. · 62 Ind. App. 263
• Flint & Walling Manufacturing Co. v. Beckett · 167 Ind. 491
• Indianapolis Union Railway Co. v. Waddington · 169 Ind. 448
• Balzer v. Waring · 176 Ind. 585
• Indiana Nitroglycerine & Torpedo Co. v. Lippincott Glass Co. · 165 Ind. 361
• Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Tauer · 176 Ind. 621
• Indianapolis Street Railway Co. v. Ray · 167 Ind. 236
• Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. Pritchard · 168 Ind. 398
• Greenfield Gas Co. v. Trees · 165 Ind. 209
• State ex rel. Wood v. Consumers Gas Trust Co. · 157 Ind. 345
• Indiana Natural & Illuminating Gas Co. v. State ex rel. Ball · 158 Ind. 516

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