Opp v. Pryor

Decided October 23, 1920. James H. Cartwright wrote the opinion for the court.

294 Ill. 538 · Cited 86 times

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• Fellows-Kimbrough v. Chicago City Railway Co. · 272 Ill. 71
• McCarthy v. Spring Valley Coal Co. · 232 Ill. 473
• Flynn v. Chicago City Railway Co. · 250 Ill. 460
• Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. Rouse · 178 Ill. 132
• Fuchs v. Tone · 218 Ill. 445

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