State Supreme Court / Cal.

In Re Smith

Decided May 31, 1904. Lucien Shaw wrote the opinion for the court.

77 P. 180 · Cited 84 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.

Yick Wo v. Hopkins · 118 U.S. 356
Holden v. Hardy · 169 U.S. 366
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. City of Connersville · 147 Ind. 277
Town of Oxanna v. Allen · 90 Ala. 468

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