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Sarlls, City Clerk v. State, Ex Rel.

Decided April 26, 1929. Clarence B. Martin wrote the opinion for the court.

166 N.E. 270 · Cited 72 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.

State v. Gerhardt · 145 Ind. 439
Eckerson v. City of Des Moines · 137 Iowa 452
State ex rel. Gleason v. Gerdink · 173 Ind. 245
Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Oregon · 223 U.S. 118
Brown v. City of Galveston · 75 S.W. 488
State ex rel. Jameson v. Denny · 118 Ind. 382
Fountain Park Co. v. Hensler · 155 N.E. 465
Arnett v. State, ex rel. Donohue · 168 Ind. 180
State ex rel. Law v. Blend · 121 Ind. 514
State ex rel. Geake v. Fox · 158 Ind. 126
Crabbs v. State · 193 Ind. 248
Rosencranz v. City of Evansville · 194 Ind. 499
Smith v. Board of Commissioners · 173 Ind. 364
Kiernan v. Portland, Oregon · 223 U.S. 151
Swartz v. Board of Commissioners · 158 Ind. 141
Wright v. House · 188 Ind. 247
Jackson v. State ex rel. South Bend Motor Bus Co. · 194 Ind. 248
People ex rel. Moore v. Perkins · 56 Colo. 17
Baldwin v. State · 194 Ind. 303
People ex rel. City of Springfield v. Edmands · 252 Ill. 108
Hewitt v. State · 171 Ind. 283
McPherson v. State · 174 Ind. 60
State ex rel. Gunter v. Thompson · 193 Ala. 561
Board of Commissioners v. State ex rel. Shields · 155 Ind. 604
School City of Marion v. Forrest · 168 Ind. 94

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Book v. State Office Building Commission · 149 N.E.2d 273
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Albert v. Milk Control Board of Indiana · 200 N.E. 688
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Lutz, Atty.-Gen. v. Arnold, Atty. Tr. · 193 N.E. 840
Orbison v. WELSH, GOVERNOR · 179 N.E.2d 727
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Ule v. State · 194 N.E. 140
Mogilner v. METROPOLITAN PLAN COMM., ETC. · 140 N.E.2d 220
Mishler v. County of Elkhart · 544 N.E.2d 149
Mott v. State · 402 N.E.2d 986
State Ex Rel. Buttz v. Marion Circuit Court · 72 N.E.2d 225
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