Hall v. City of West Des Moines

Decided February 9, 1954. G King Thompson wrote the opinion for the court.

62 N.W.2d 734 · Cited 50 times

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Precedents cited

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.

• Schoonover v. Fleming · 32 N.W.2d 99
• Long Beach City High School District v. Stewart · 30 Cal. 2d 763
• Parsons v. First National Bank · 26 N.W.2d 58
• Burke v. Reiter · 42 N.W.2d 907
• Whiting v. Cochran · 41 N.W.2d 666
• Brunssen v. Parker · 291 N.W. 535
• Ranck v. City of Cedar Rapids · 134 Iowa 563
• Shaw v. Addison · 18 N.W.2d 796
• Nedrow v. Michigan-Wisconsin Pipe Line Co. · 61 N.W.2d 687
• Elings v. Ted McGrevey, Inc. · 53 N.W.2d 882
• In Re Estate of Hollis · 16 N.W.2d 599
• Hayes v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. · 30 N.W.2d 743
• Pappas v. Evans · 48 N.W.2d 298
• Steensland v. Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co. · 47 N.W.2d 162
• In Re State of Goretska · 13 N.W.2d 432
• Luthi v. Iowa State Highway Commission · 276 N.W. 586
• Campbell v. Iowa State Highway Commission · 269 N.W. 20
• Dewey v. Chicago & N. W. R. R. · 31 Iowa 373
• Jenkins v. State Highway Commission · 224 N.W. 60

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• Jones v. Iowa State Highway Commission Ex Rel. State · 144 N.W.2d 277
• Erickson v. Thompson · 135 N.W.2d 107
• Henrich v. Oppedal · 81 N.W.2d 429
• Schroedl v. McTague · 145 N.W.2d 48
• Skinner v. Polk County · 98 N.W.2d 749
• Schmitt v. Jenkins Truck Lines, Inc. · 170 N.W.2d 632
• Wilson v. Iowa State Highway Commission · 90 N.W.2d 161
• Nicholson v. City of Des Moines · 67 N.W.2d 533
• Crist v. Iowa State Highway Commission · 123 N.W.2d 424
• Business Ventures, Inc. v. Iowa City · 234 N.W.2d 376
• Coulthard v. Keenan · 129 N.W.2d 597
• Stortenbecker v. Iowa Power and Light Company · 96 N.W.2d 468
• Nashville Housing Authority v. Cohen · 541 S.W.2d 947
• Trachta v. Iowa State Highway Commission · 86 N.W.2d 849
• Civils v. Fulton County · 134 S.E.2d 453
• Clubb v. Osborn · 130 N.W.2d 648
• Van Horn v. Iowa Public Service Company · 182 N.W.2d 365
• Bellew v. Iowa State Highway Commission · 171 N.W.2d 284
• Martinson v. Iowa State Highway Commission · 134 N.W.2d 340
• Tedrow v. Fort Des Moines Community Services, Inc. · 117 N.W.2d 62
• Hartford Fire Insurance Company v. Lefler · 135 N.W.2d 88
• Jones v. Iowa State Highway Commission Ex Rel. State · 185 N.W.2d 746
• Kracht v. Hoeppner · 140 N.W.2d 913

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