Johnson v. Southern Pacific R.R. Co.

Decided September 11, 1908. William G. Lorigan wrote the opinion for the court.

97 P. 520 · Cited 57 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.

• Seller v. Market-Street Railway Co. · 72 P. 1006
• Ralya v. E. C. Atkins & Co. · 157 Ind. 331
• Lee v. Southern Pacific Railroad · 116 Cal. 97
• Johnson v. Southern Pacific R.R. Co. · 82 P. 306
• Thomas v. Railroad Co. · 101 U.S. 71

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• Zibbell v. Southern Pacific Co. · 116 P. 513
• Bond v. United R.R. of S.F. · 113 P. 366
• Anthony v. Hobbie · 25 Cal. 2d 814
• Richardson v. Ham · 44 Cal. 2d 772
• Gray v. Brinkerhoff · 41 Cal. 2d 180
• Bartolozzi v. Mallegni · 197 P. 97
• Doran v. City & County of San Francisco · 283 P.2d 1
• Simoneau v. Pacific Electric Ry. Co. · 115 P. 320
• Couchman v. Snelling · 295 P. 845
• Loftus v. Pacific Electric Ry. Co. · 137 P. 34
• Barrett v. Southern Pacific Co. · 277 P. 481
• Hoppe v. Bradshaw · 42 Cal. App. 2d 334
• Foerster v. Direito · 75 Cal. App. 2d 323
• Gregoriev v. Northwestern Pacific Railroad · 273 P. 76
• Garcia v. Hoffman · 212 Cal. App. 2d 530
• Williams v. McDowell · 32 Cal. App. 2d 49
• Whyte v. Idora Park Co. · 155 P. 1018
• Dawson v. San Diego Electric Railway Co. · 255 P. 215
• Enz v. Johns · 296 P. 115
• Samuelson v. Siefer · 62 Cal. App. 2d 320
• Pruitt v. San Pedro, L.A. & Salt Lake R.R. · 118 P. 223
• M & M Livestock Transport Co. v. California Auto Transport Co. · 279 P.2d 13
• Westcott v. Hamilton · 202 Cal. App. 2d 261
• Wise v. Stott · 300 P. 883
• Katz v. T. I. Butler Co. · 254 P. 679

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