Musser v. State

Decided June 25, 1901. Leander J. Monks wrote the opinion for the court.

157 Ind. 423 · Cited 59 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.

• Fitzpatrick v. United States · 178 U.S. 304
• Swaim v. Swaim · 134 Ind. 596
• St. Clair v. United States · 154 U.S. 134
• Shields v. State · 149 Ind. 395
• Watt v. People · 126 Ill. 9
• Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis & Chicago Railway Co. v. Howard · 124 Ind. 280
• Bass v. State · 136 Ind. 165
• Board of Commissioners v. O'Connor · 137 Ind. 622
• Indiana Improvement Co. v. Wagner · 138 Ind. 658
• Johnson v. Brown · 130 Ind. 534
• Evansville & Richmond Railroad v. Fettig · 130 Ind. 61
• Hinshaw v. State · 147 Ind. 334
• Branch v. Faust · 115 Ind. 464
• Epps v. State · 102 Ind. 539
• Bradley v. State · 31 Ind. 492
• Kelley v. . People of the State of N.Y. · 55 N.Y. 565
• McKee v. State · 111 Ind. 378
• Reed v. State · 141 Ind. 116
• Mode v. Beasley · 143 Ind. 306
• Siberry v. State · 149 Ind. 684
• Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Rush · 127 Ind. 545
• Frazier v. State · 135 Ind. 38
• Harris v. State · 155 Ind. 265
• Bingham v. Walk · 128 Ind. 164
• Miller v. Dill · 149 Ind. 326

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• Beeler v. State · 104 N.E.2d 744
• Howard v. State · 191 Ind. 232
• Johnson v. State · 278 N.E.2d 577
• Kennedy v. State · 196 N.E. 316
• Medsker v. State · 70 N.E.2d 182
• Marietta Glass Manufacturing Co. v. Pruitt · 180 Ind. 434
• Underhill v. State · 190 Ind. 558
• Heyverests v. State · 174 N.E. 710
• Moore v. State · 153 N.E. 402
• State v. McIntyre · 66 P.2d 879
• Reddick v. Young · 177 Ind. 632
• Bartlow v. State · 183 Ind. 398
• Volker v. State ex rel. Creamer · 177 Ind. 159
• Pocker v. State · 150 N.E. 408
• Dillon v. State · 194 Ind. 600
• Brown v. State · 147 N.E. 136
• Humble v. State · 160 N.E. 41
• Weigand v. State · 178 Ind. 623
• Shepherd v. People · 75 Colo. 251
• In Re Filipiak · 113 N.E.2d 282
• Gillenwater v. State · 147 N.E. 714
• Baltimore & Ohio Railway Co. v. Sliger · 194 Ind. 442
• Wheat v. State · 146 N.E. 581
• Eacock v. State · 169 Ind. 488
• Malott v. Central Trust Co. · 168 Ind. 428

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