Lake Erie & Western Railway Co. v. Fix
Decided November 15, 1882. Byron K. Elliott wrote the opinion for the court.
88 Ind. 381 · Cited 56 times
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- Jeffersonville Railroad v. Rogers · 28 Ind. 1
- Wright v. Compton · 53 Ind. 337
- Jeffersonville Railroad v. Rogers · 38 Ind. 116
- McKinley v. C. & N. W. R. · 44 Iowa 314
- St. Louis & South-Eastern Railway Co. v. Myrtle · 51 Ind. 566
- Bird v. Lanius · 7 Ind. 615
- Killian v. Eigenmann · 57 Ind. 480
- Pitzer v. Indianapolis, Peru & Chicago Railway Co. · 80 Ind. 569
- Hodgson v. Jeffries · 52 Ind. 334
- Lawrenceburgh & Upper Mississippi Railroad v. Montgomery · 7 Ind. 474
- Cox v. Vanderkleed · 21 Ind. 164
- Alexander v. Thomas · 25 Ind. 268
- Toledo, Wabash & Western Railway Co. v. McDonough · 53 Ind. 289
- Reeves v. State ex rel. Ellis · 37 Ind. 441
- Hopkins v. Stanley · 43 Ind. 553
- Adams v. Holmes · 48 Ind. 299
- Indianapolis, Bloomington, & Western Railroad v. Milligan · 50 Ind. 392
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- Pennsylvania Co. v. Bray · 125 Ind. 229
- Chicago, St. Louis & Pittsburgh Railroad v. Holdridge · 118 Ind. 281
- Nave v. Flack · 90 Ind. 205
- Illinois Central Railroad v. Cheek · 152 Ind. 663
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Kelly · 92 Ind. 371
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Hine · 121 Ala. 234
- McCarty v. Kinsey · 154 Ind. 447
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