State Court of Appeals / Ind. Ct. App.

Petroski v. Northern Indiana Public Service Co.

Decided September 22, 1976. Robert Howard Staton wrote the opinion for the court.

354 N.E.2d 736 · Cited 71 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.

Miller v. Griesel · 308 N.E.2d 701
Dreibelbis v. Bennett · 319 N.E.2d 634
Smith v. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company · 311 N.E.2d 462
Elder v. Fisher · 217 N.E.2d 847
Ayr-Way Stores, Inc. v. Chitwood Ex Rel. Chitwood · 300 N.E.2d 335
Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Inc. v. Scott · 300 N.E.2d 50
Hammond v. Allegretti · 311 N.E.2d 821
City of Decatur v. Eady · 186 Ind. 205
Indiana Natural Gas & Oil Co. v. O'Brien · 160 Ind. 266
Link v. Sun Oil Company · 312 N.E.2d 126
Myers v. Maris · 326 N.E.2d 577
Hendrickson & Sons Motor Co. v. OSHA · 331 N.E.2d 743
Orbison v. WELSH, GOVERNOR · 179 N.E.2d 727
Helvey v. Wabash County REMC · 278 N.E.2d 608
Strong v. Commercial Carpet Co., Inc. · 322 N.E.2d 387
Harris v. Indiana General Service Co. · 189 N.E. 410
Hobby Shops, Inc. v. Drudy · 317 N.E.2d 473
Galbreath v. City of Logansport · 279 N.E.2d 578
Jordanich v. Gerstbauer · 287 N.E.2d 784
Capitol Airways, Inc. v. Indianapolis Power & Light Co. · 18 N.E.2d 776
Blackwell v. Alabama Power Company · 152 So. 2d 670
McCall v. Sisson · 336 N.E.2d 660
Sullivan v. Baylor · 325 N.E.2d 475
Poe v. Tate · 315 N.E.2d 392
Smith v. Kinney · 167 Ind. App. 202

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Spudich v. Northern Indiana Public Service Co. · 745 N.E.2d 281
Persinger v. Marathon Petroleum Co. · 699 F. Supp. 1353
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. Sharp · 790 N.E.2d 462
Jones v. City of Logansport · 436 N.E.2d 1138
Bridgewater v. Economy Engineering Co. · 486 N.E.2d 484
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Pierce v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. · 166 Cal. App. 3d 68
Crull v. Platt · 471 N.E.2d 1211
Rogers v. Grunden · 589 N.E.2d 248
Law v. Yukon Delta, Inc. · 458 N.E.2d 677
Steel v. Rust · 830 N.E.2d 62
Weinstock v. Ott · 444 N.E.2d 1227
Irvine v. Rare Feline Breeding Center, Inc. · 685 N.E.2d 120
Brown v. Northern Indiana Public Service Co. · 496 N.E.2d 794
Lukowski v. Vecta Educational Corp. · 401 N.E.2d 781
Bearman v. University of Notre Dame · 453 N.E.2d 1196
Department of Commerce v. Glick · 372 N.E.2d 479
Fuller v. Central Maine Power Co. · 598 A.2d 457
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