McClure v. Hoopeston Gas & Electric Co.

Decided April 19, 1922. Orrin N. Carter wrote the opinion for the court.

303 Ill. 89 · Cited 55 times

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• Sargent Co. v. Baublis · 215 Ill. 428
• Chicago Union Traction Co. v. Giese · 229 Ill. 260
• Milwaukee & Saint Paul Railway Co. v. Kellogg · 94 U.S. 469
• Feldman v. Chicago Railways Co. · 289 Ill. 25
• Luengene v. Consumers Light, Heat & Power Co. · 86 Kan. 866
• Reiter v. Standard Scale & Supply Co. · 237 Ill. 374

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• McAfee v. Travis Gas Corp. · 137 Tex. 314
• Richey & Gilbert Co. v. Northwestern Natural Gas Corp. · 134 P.2d 444
• Hersum v. Kennebec Water District · 117 A.2d 334
• Bellefuil v. WILLMAR GAS CO. INC. · 243 Minn. 123
• Ozark Airlines, Inc. v. Fairchild Hiller Corp. · 390 N.E.2d 444
• Candler v. Automatic Heating Inc. · 40 Ga. App. 280
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• Kurzawa v. Brummel · 144 N.E.2d 839
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• West American Insurance v. Sal E. Lobianco & Son Co. · 370 N.E.2d 804
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