Dodge v. Gaylord

Decided November 15, 1876. Samuel H. Buskirk wrote the opinion for the court.

53 Ind. 365 · Cited 90 times

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• Martin v. Hunter's Lessee · 14 U.S. 304
• Hynds v. Hays · 25 Ind. 31
• American Insurance v. 356 Bales of Cotton · 26 U.S. 511
• Ex Parte Sibbald v. United States · 37 U.S. 488
• The Santa Maria · 23 U.S. 431
• Hawley v. Smith · 45 Ind. 183
• Ex Parte Story v. Story · 37 U.S. 339
• Lawrenceburgh & Upper Mississippi Railroad v. Montgomery · 7 Ind. 474
• Cox v. Pruitt · 25 Ind. 90
• Steinmetz v. Wingate · 42 Ind. 574
• Crookshank v. Kellogg · 8 Blackf. 256
• Governor ex rel. Newman v. Shelby · 2 Blackf. 26
• Welch v. Bennett · 39 Ind. 136
• Porter v. Millard · 18 Ind. 502
• Nixon v. Brown · 4 Blackf. 157
• State Bank v. Hayes · 3 Ind. 400
• Devol v. Halstead · 16 Ind. 287
• Hamrick v. Danville & North Salem Gravel Road Co. · 41 Ind. 170

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