Johnson v. St. Vincent Hospital, Inc.

Decided May 16, 1980. Roger O. DeBruler wrote the opinion for the court.

404 N.E.2d 585 · Cited 365 times

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• Hayworth v. Bromwell · 158 N.E.2d 285
• Sidle v. Majors · 341 N.E.2d 763
• Everett v. Goldman · 359 So. 2d 1256
• Chaffin v. Nicosia · 310 N.E.2d 867
• Reilly v. Robertson · 360 N.E.2d 171
• Sherfey v. City of Brazil · 13 N.E.2d 568
• Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc. · 348 U.S. 483
• Reed v. Reed · 404 U.S. 71
• Ferguson v. Skrupa · 372 U.S. 726
• Lehnhausen v. Lake Shore Auto Parts Co. · 410 U.S. 356
• Warren v. Indiana Telephone Co. · 26 N.E.2d 399
• Comiskey v. Arlen · 55 A.D.2d 304
• Steup v. Indiana Housing Finance Authority · 402 N.E.2d 1215
• Jones v. State Board of Medicine · 555 P.2d 399
• Eastin v. Broomfield · 570 P.2d 744
• Wright v. Central Du Page Hospital Ass'n · 347 N.E.2d 736
• Attorney General v. Johnson · 385 A.2d 57
• Prendergast v. Nelson · 256 N.W.2d 657
• Parker v. Children's Hospital of Phila. · 394 A.2d 932
• Carter v. Sparkman · 335 So. 2d 802
• Thompson v. Thompson · 286 N.E.2d 657
• Iterman v. Baker · 15 N.E.2d 365
• City of Terre Haute v. Deckard · 183 N.E.2d 815
• Gallup v. Schmidt · 154 Ind. 196
• State v. Kuebel · 172 N.E.2d 45

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