Frederick v. Goff

Decided January 12, 1960. Theodore G. Garfield wrote the opinion for the court.

100 N.W.2d 624 · Cited 51 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.

• Blessing v. Welding · 286 N.W. 436
• Erickson v. Erickson · 94 N.W.2d 728
• Johnson v. Kinney · 7 N.W.2d 188
• Jackson v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad · 30 N.W.2d 97
• Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. v. Goneau · 269 U.S. 406
• Chenoweth v. Flynn · 99 N.W.2d 310
• Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad v. Evans · 250 S.W.2d 385
• Gray v. City of Des Moines · 265 N.W. 612
• O'Brien v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co. · 329 Ill. App. 382
• Alabama Great Southern R. Co. v. Smith · 256 Ala. 220
• Davis v. Wolfe · 263 U.S. 239
• Lindquist v. Des Moines Union Railway Co. · 30 N.W.2d 120
• Swaim v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. · 187 Iowa 466
• Ruble v. Carr · 59 N.W.2d 228
• Von Tersch v. Ahrendsen · 99 N.W.2d 287
• Brewer v. Johnson · 72 N.W.2d 556
• Christensen Ex Rel. Christensen v. Sheldon · 63 N.W.2d 892
• Godbey v. Grinnell Electric & Heating Co. · 190 Iowa 1068
• John Rooff & Sons, Inc. v. Winterbottom · 86 N.W.2d 131
• Priebe v. Kossuth County Agricultural Ass'n, Inc. · 99 N.W.2d 292
• Neibert v. Stone · 73 N.W.2d 763
• Knapp v. Sioux City & Pacific R'y Co. · 65 Iowa 91
• Sprankle v. Thompson · 243 S.W.2d 510
• Signer v. Crawford County · 76 N.W.2d 213
• Degner v. Anderson · 239 N.W. 790

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