Jilek v. Chicago, Wilmington & Franklin Coal Co.

Decided January 21, 1943. Walter T. Gunn wrote the opinion for the court.

47 N.E.2d 96 · Cited 61 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.

• Threlkeld v. Inglett · 289 Ill. 90
• Ohio Oil Company v. Indiana · 177 U.S. 190
• Williams v. Gibson · 84 Ala. 228
• Rubens v. Hill · 213 Ill. 523
• Ohio Oil Co. v. Daughetee · 240 Ill. 361
• Triger v. Carter Oil Co. · 23 N.E.2d 55
• Kinder v. LaSalle County Carbon Coal Co. · 310 Ill. 126
• Texas Company v. O'Meara · 36 N.E.2d 256
• Carter Oil Co. v. Liggett · 21 N.E.2d 569
• Conover v. Parker · 305 Ill. 292
• Rhomberg v. Texas Company · 40 N.E.2d 526
• Rhodes v. Davis · 28 N.E.2d 113

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• Brown v. Lober · 63 Ill. App. 3d 727
• TEST DRILLING SERVICE CO. v. Hanor Co., Inc. · 322 F. Supp. 2d 965
• Pyle v. Ferrell · 147 N.E.2d 341
• Ohio Oil Co. v. Wright · 53 N.E.2d 966
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• Dethloff v. Zeigler Coal Co. · 412 N.E.2d 526
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