State Supreme Court / Ohio

State Ex Rel. Foster v. Evatt

Decided August 9, 1944. Charles Ballard Zimmerman wrote the opinion for the court.

56 N.E.2d 265 · Cited 52 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.

Gould v. Gould · 245 U.S. 151
Davis v. State Ex Rel. Kennedy · 187 N.E. 867
State Ex Rel. Foster v. Miller · 25 N.E.2d 686
Sears v. Weimer · 55 N.E.2d 413
Matz v. J. L. Curtis Cartage Co. · 7 N.E.2d 220

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In re R.V. · 190 Ohio App. 3d 313
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Ohio Utilities Co. v. Collins · 48 Ohio St. 2d 169
Bud's Red & White Super Markets v. Halperin · 351 A.2d 114
Vought Industries, Inc. v. Tracy · 1995 Ohio 18
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