Southern Pacific Company v. Cochise County

Decided January 9, 1963. Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

377 P.2d 770 · Cited 96 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.

• Duhame v. State Tax Commission · 179 P.2d 252
• McCluskey v. Sparks · 291 P.2d 791
• Powell v. Gleason · 74 P.2d 47
• Sioux City Bridge Co. v. Dakota County · 260 U.S. 441
• Crane Co. v. Arizona State Tax Commission · 163 P.2d 656
• Sparks v. McCluskey · 327 P.2d 295
• Maricopa County v. Trustees Arizona Lodge No. 2 · 80 P.2d 955
• Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. Browning · 310 U.S. 362
• Stanley v. Supervisors of Albany · 121 U.S. 535
• O'Malley v. Sims · 75 P.2d 50
• Hernandez v. Frohmiller · 204 P.2d 854
• Long v. Dick · 347 P.2d 581
• State Tax Commission v. Shattuck · 38 P.2d 631
• State v. Airesearch Mfg. Co. · 206 P.2d 562
• Bolin v. Superior Court · 333 P.2d 295
• State v. Marana Plantations, Inc. · 252 P.2d 87
• Arizona State Tax Commission v. Ensign · 257 P.2d 392
• Yellowstone Pipe Line Co. v. State Board of Equalization · 358 P.2d 55
• State Ex Rel. S. S. Kresge Co. v. Howard · 208 S.W.2d 247
• Smotkin v. Peterson · 236 P.2d 743
• Maricopa County v. Arizona Citrus Land Co. · 100 P.2d 587
• Valley National Bank v. Apache County · 114 P.2d 883
• Brophy v. Powell · 121 P.2d 647
• Peoples Finance & Thrift Co. v. Pima County · 38 P.2d 643
• McSpadden v. Mahoney · 402 P.2d 656

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• Valencia Energy Co. v. Arizona Department of Revenue · 189 Ariz. 79
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• Town of Chino Valley v. State Land Department · 580 P.2d 704
• Cochise County v. Southern Pacific Co. · 99 Ariz. 385
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