State Supreme Court / Ind.

Elder v. Fisher

Decided June 22, 1966. Frederick Eugene Rakestraw wrote the opinion for the court.

217 N.E.2d 847 · Cited 169 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.

Jardine v. Upper Darby Lodge No. 1973 · 413 Pa. 626
Smith v. Clark · 411 Pa. 142
Northern Indiana Transit, Inc. v. Burk · 89 N.E.2d 905
Burk v. Anderson · 109 N.E.2d 407
Conner v. Citizens' Street Railroad · 146 Ind. 430
Phares v. Carr · 106 N.E.2d 242
Rappaport v. Nichols · 156 A.2d 1
Binford v. Johnston · 82 Ind. 426
Indiana & Chicago Coal Co. v. Neal · 166 Ind. 458
Krach v. Heilman · 53 Ind. 517

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