Lightner Mining Co. v. Lane

Decided December 27, 1911. Lucien Shaw wrote the opinion for the court.

120 P. 771 · Cited 95 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.

• Bailey v. Glover · 88 U.S. 342
• Rosenthal v. Walker · 111 U.S. 185
• Davis v. Hearst · 116 P. 530
• Lattin v. Gillette · 95 Cal. 317
• Murphy v. Crowley · 73 P. 820
• Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Atchison Grain Co. · 68 Kan. 585
• Lambert v. McKenzie · 67 P. 6
• Salstrom v. Orleans Bar Gold Mining Co. · 96 P. 292
• Carrier v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. · 79 Iowa 80
• Lowe v. San Francisco & Northwestern Railway Co. · 98 P. 678
• Marston v. Kuhland · 90 P. 188
• Traer v. Clews · 115 U.S. 528
• District Township of Boomer v. French · 40 Iowa 601
• Worrall v. . Munn · 53 N.Y. 185
• Reynolds v. Hennessy · 20 A. 307
• Archer v. Freeman · 124 Cal. 528

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• Martinez v. De Los Rios · 165 Cal. App. 2d 102
• Tom Reed Gold Mines Co. v. United Eastern Mining Co. · 8 P.2d 449
• Leeper v. Beltrami · 347 P.2d 12
• Consolidated Reservoir & Power Co. v. Scarborough · 16 P.2d 268
• Collins v. County of Los Angeles · 241 Cal. App. 2d 451
• Village of Peck v. Denison · 450 P.2d 310
• Adams v. Albany · 80 F. Supp. 876
• MacDonald v. Reich & Lievre, Inc. · 281 P. 106
• Pacific Western Oil Co. v. Bern Oil Co. · 13 Cal. 2d 60
• Sonbergh v. MacQuarrie · 112 Cal. App. 2d 771
• Smith v. Cap Concrete, Inc. · 133 Cal. App. 3d 769
• Knapp v. Knapp · 15 Cal. 2d 237
• Acosta v. Glenfed Development Corp. · 28 Cal. Rptr. 3d 92
• Summa Corp. v. Greenspun · 607 P.2d 569
• Airola v. Gorham · 56 Cal. App. 2d 42
• Lloyd v. Superior Court · 283 P. 931
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• Griffith v. State of Arizona · 20 P.2d 289
• Cavalli v. Luckett · 40 Cal. App. 2d 250
• Allen v. McMillion · 82 Cal. App. 3d 211
• Williams v. Goodwin · 41 Cal. App. 3d 496
• Twining v. Thompson · 68 Cal. App. 2d 104

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