State Supreme Court / Ohio

State, Ex Rel. v. West Lake

Decided January 10, 1951. Kingsley A. Taft wrote the opinion for the court.

96 N.E.2d 414 · Cited 71 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.

Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co. · 272 U.S. 365
Arverne Bay Construction Co. v. Thatcher · 15 N.E.2d 587
Belden v. Union Central Life Ins. · 55 N.E.2d 629
State Ex Rel. Herbert v. Ferguson · 52 N.E.2d 980
State Ex Rel. Synod of Ohio of United Lutheran Church in America v. Joseph · 39 N.E.2d 515
Metcalf v. County of Los Angeles · 24 Cal. 2d 267
Rucker v. State · 162 N.E. 802
State, Ex Rel. v. Bigelow · 37 N.E.2d 41
Village of Strongsville v. McPhee · 53 N.E.2d 522
Carter v. City of Bluefield · 54 S.E.2d 747
Mills v. Cowgill · 56 Ind. App. 707

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