Harfst v. Hoegen

Decided June 13, 1942. James Marsh Douglas wrote the opinion for the court.

163 S.W.2d 609 · Cited 54 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.

• Pierce v. Society of Sisters · 268 U.S. 510
• Cantwell v. Connecticut · 310 U.S. 296
• Meyer v. Nebraska · 262 U.S. 390
• County of Cook v. Chicago Industrial School for Girls · 125 Ill. 540
• Arkansas v. Tennessee · 310 U.S. 563
• Dunn v. Chicago Industrial School for Girls · 280 Ill. 613
• Gerhardt v. Heid · 267 N.W. 127

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