Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Lightheiser

Decided October 31, 1906. Leander J. Monks wrote the opinion for the court.

168 Ind. 438 · Cited 133 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.

• Orient Insurance v. Daggs · 172 U.S. 557
• Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Lightheiser · 163 Ind. 247
• Indianapolis Union Railway Co. v. Houlihan · 157 Ind. 494
• Fallbrook Irrigation District v. Bradley · 164 U.S. 112
• Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. MacKey · 127 U.S. 205
• Brown v. New Jersey · 175 U.S. 172
• Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. Texas · 177 U.S. 28
• Capital City Dairy Co. v. Ohio · 183 U.S. 238
• Tullis v. Lake Erie & Western Railroad · 175 U.S. 348
• Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Herrick · 127 U.S. 210
• Chicago, Kansas & Western Railroad v. Pontius · 157 U.S. 209
• Southern Indiana Railway Co. v. Peyton · 157 Ind. 690
• Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railway Co. v. Peterson · 156 Ind. 364
• Thorington v. Montgomery · 147 U.S. 490
• Bucklew v. Central Iowa Railway Co. · 64 Iowa 603
• Adams Express Co. v. Hill · 43 Ind. 157
• Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Glenny · 175 Ill. 238
• Barron Ex Rel. Tiernan v. Mayor of Baltimore · 32 U.S. 243
• Consolidated Stone Co. v. Summit · 152 Ind. 297
• Board of Commissioners v. Bonebrake · 146 Ind. 311
• Indiana Railway Co. v. Maurer · 160 Ind. 25
• McCoy v. Kokomo Railway & Light Co. · 158 Ind. 662
• Ohio Oil Co. v. Detamore · 165 Ind. 243
• American Rolling Mill Co. v. Hullinger · 161 Ind. 673
• Citizens' Street Railroad v. Willoeby · 134 Ind. 563

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• Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Ross · 169 Ind. 3
• Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. Hensley · 186 Ind. 479
• Gray v. McLaughlin · 191 Ind. 190
• Chicago & Erie Railroad v. Mitchell · 184 Ind. 588
• New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad v. Henderson · 146 N.E.2d 531
• Chicago & Erie Railroad v. Dinius · 180 Ind. 596
• City of Indianapolis, Etc. v. Wynn · 157 N.E.2d 828
• Klever v. Reid Bros. Express, Inc. · 86 N.E.2d 608
• Leach v. State · 177 Ind. 234
• Gremillion v. Louisiana Public Service Commission · 172 So. 163
• Wellington v. Reynolds · 177 Ind. 49
• Michael v. State · 178 Ind. 676
• Vandalia Coal Co. v. Coakley · 184 Ind. 661
• Vanosdol, Receiver v. Henderson, Admr. · 22 N.E.2d 812
• Wabash Railroad v. McDoniels · 183 Ind. 104
• Clay City Consolidated School Corp. v. Timberman · 918 N.E.2d 292
• Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Wolf · 189 Ind. 585
• Bennett v. Root Furniture Co. · 176 Ind. 606
• City of Hammond v. Jahnke · 178 Ind. 177
• Vandalia Railroad v. Stringer · 182 Ind. 676
• Jordan v. City of Logansport · 178 Ind. 629
• Hart v. State · 181 Ind. 23
• Standard Oil Co. v. Allen · 189 Ind. 398
• Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. Hagan · 183 Ind. 522
• Anderson v. State · 179 Ind. 590

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