State Supreme Court / Neb.

Ledwith v. Bankers Life Insurance

Decided July 18, 1952. Robert G. Simmons wrote the opinion for the court.

54 N.W.2d 409 · Cited 61 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Retirement Board v. McGovern · 174 A. 400
Pirie v. Chicago Title & Trust Co. · 182 U.S. 438
Kern v. City of Long Beach · 29 Cal. 2d 848
State ex rel. Hubbard v. Northwall · 150 Neb. 894
People v. Westchester County National Bank · 132 N.E. 241
McBride v. Allegheny County Retirement Board · 199 A. 130
Placek v. Edstrom · 148 Neb. 79
Wine v. Commonwealth · 301 Mass. 451
Rozgall v. Dorrance · 147 Neb. 260
Wessel v. City of Lincoln · 145 Neb. 357
Bausewine v. Philadelphia Police Pension Fund Ass'n · 10 A.2d 446
State Ex Rel. City of Grand Island v. Union Pacific Railroad · 42 N.W.2d 867
State ex rel. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Clarke · 98 Neb. 566
School District v. Adams · 151 Neb. 741
Hansen v. Dakota County · 135 Neb. 582
Highlanders v. Wiseman · 140 Neb. 28
Armstrong v. Board of Sup'rs of Kearney County · 46 N.W.2d 602
Estate of McKee v. State · 3 N.W.2d 797
City of Lincoln v. Steffensmeyer · 134 Neb. 613
Lee v. Lincoln Cleaning & Dye Works · 144 Neb. 659
Transit, Inc. v. Silberman · 44 N.W.2d 595
Federal Farm Mortgage Corp. v. Adams · 142 Neb. 202
Wyman, Partridge & Co. v. Tierney · 294 P. 781
Fechner v. Burger · 150 Neb. 171

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State Ex Rel. Belker v. BOARD OF EDUCATIONAL L. & F. · 171 N.W.2d 156
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Hurd v. Illinois Bell Telephone Company · 136 F. Supp. 125
In Re Adoption of Kailynn D. · 733 N.W.2d 856
Bass v. County of Saline · 106 N.W.2d 860
Application of City of Seward · 62 N.W.2d 537
State v. Wester · 269 Neb. 295
Gossman v. State Employees Retirement System · 129 N.W.2d 97
Wilson v. Marsh · 75 N.W.2d 723
State v. Flack · 101 N.W.2d 535
Fugate Ex Rel. McArthur v. Ronin · 91 N.W.2d 240
Van Patten v. City of Omaha · 94 N.W.2d 664
Maska v. Stoll · 81 N.W.2d 571
Shamblen v. Great Lakes Pipe Line Co. · 64 N.W.2d 728
In Re Invol. Dissol. of Battle Creek Bank · 575 N.W.2d 356
In Re Shirley's Estate · 76 N.W.2d 749
Hanson v. City of Omaha · 59 N.W.2d 622
Hafeman v. Gem Oil Company · 80 N.W.2d 139
Fitzgerald v. Kuppinger · 79 N.W.2d 547
A-1 Finance Company v. Nelson · 85 N.W.2d 687
Police Retirement System v. Kansas City · 529 S.W.2d 388
Peetz v. Masek Auto Supply Co. · 74 N.W.2d 474
City of Wayne v. Adams · 56 N.W.2d 117
Calvary Baptist Church v. Coonrad · 77 N.W.2d 821
Jeter v. Board of Education · 435 N.W.2d 170

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