Metz v. Central Illinois Electric & Gas Co.

Decided March 18, 1965. Joseph E. Daily wrote the opinion for the court.

207 N.E.2d 305 · Cited 149 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.

• Bollenbach v. Bloomenthal · 173 N.E. 670
• McClure v. Hoopeston Gas & Electric Co. · 303 Ill. 89
• Feldman v. Chicago Railways Co. · 289 Ill. 25
• Metz v. Central Illinois Electric & Gas Co. · 50 Ill. App. 2d 78

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