State Supreme Court / Fla.

Hiers v. Mitchell

Decided February 22, 1928. Rivers H. Buford wrote the opinion for the court.

116 So. 81 · Cited 50 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.

United States v. Jin Fuey Moy · 241 U.S. 394
Covington & Lexington Turnpike Road Co. v. Sandford · 164 U.S. 578
Tinsley v. Anderson · 171 U.S. 101
Knights Templars' & Masons' Life Indemnity Co. v. Jarman · 187 U.S. 197
Singer Sewing MacHine Co. v. Brickell · 233 U.S. 304
Bradley v. City of Richmond · 227 U.S. 477
Harder's Fire Proof Storage & Van Co. v. City of Chicago · 235 Ill. 58
Toyota v. Territory of Hawaii · 226 U.S. 184
Ayres v. City of Chicago · 239 Ill. 237

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Lightfoot v. State · 64 So. 2d 261
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Miami Transit Co. v. McLin · 133 So. 99
City of Miami Beach v. Frankel · 363 So. 2d 555
State Ex Rel. McLeod v. Harvey · 170 So. 153
Fowler v. Turner · 26 So. 2d 792
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Greenleaf & Crosby Co. v. Coleman · 158 So. 421
Lake Howell Water and Reclamation Dist. v. State · 268 So. 2d 897
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Scott v. Worthington · 199 So. 766

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