Nelsen v. Tilley

Decided December 20, 1939. Edward F. Carter wrote the opinion for the court.

137 Neb. 327 · Cited 68 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.

• Highland Farms Dairy, Inc. v. Agnew · 300 U.S. 608
• Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. McGuire · 219 U.S. 549
• Hall v. Geiger-Jones Co. · 242 U.S. 539
• Brazee v. Michigan · 241 U.S. 340
• P. F. Petersen Baking Co. v. Bryan · 290 U.S. 570
• State ex rel. English v. Ruback · 135 Neb. 335
• Weller v. New York · 268 U.S. 319
• Miami Laundry Co. v. Florida Dry Cleaning & Laundry Board · 183 So. 759
• Althaus v. State · 99 Neb. 465
• Hinman v. Temple · 133 Neb. 268
• Hompes v. B. F. Goodrich Co. · 137 Neb. 84
• State Ex Rel. Reynolds v. City of St. Petersburg · 183 So. 304

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• McGraw Electric Company v. Lewis & Smith Drug Co. · 68 N.W.2d 608
• Martin v. Aleinikoff · 389 P.2d 422
• Boomer v. Olsen · 143 Neb. 579
• Ruehle v. Ruehle · 74 N.W.2d 689
• Major Liquors, Inc. v. City of Omaha · 198 N.W.2d 483
• State Ex Rel. Ellis v. Kelly · 112 S.E.2d 641
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• Louisiana Motor Vehicle Com'n v. WHEELING FRENCH. · 103 So. 2d 464
• Bridgeford v. U-Haul Co. · 238 N.W.2d 443
• Elder v. Doerr · 122 N.W.2d 528
• General GMC Trucks, Inc. v. General Motors Corp. · 237 S.E.2d 194
• Gillette Dairy, Inc. v. Nebraska Dairy Products Board · 219 N.W.2d 214
• Ewing v. Scotts Bluff County Board of Equalization · 420 N.W.2d 685
• State Ex Rel. Douglas v. Sporhase · 329 N.W.2d 855
• Central Markets West, Inc. v. State · 180 N.W.2d 880
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• Killingsworth v. West Way Motors, Inc. · 347 P.2d 1098
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• State v. Copple · 401 N.W.2d 141

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