State Supreme Court / Wash.

State v. Bell

Decided January 11, 1962. Charles T. Donworth wrote the opinion for the court.

368 P.2d 177 · Cited 53 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.

Kemp v. Putnam · 288 P.2d 837
State Ex Rel. Pennock v. Coe · 257 P.2d 190
Fulton v. Fulton · 357 P.2d 169
State Ex Rel. Cummings v. Kinne · 111 P.2d 222
Stringfellow v. Stringfellow · 353 P.2d 671
State v. Ryan · 293 P.2d 399
State v. Mercy · 348 P.2d 978
State Ex Rel. Reed v. Spanaway Water District · 229 P.2d 532
Walker v. Herke · 147 P.2d 255
Stewart v. Smith · 348 P.2d 970
Davis v. Sill · 348 P.2d 215
In Re the Estate of Bailey · 354 P.2d 920
MacK v. Eldorado Water District · 354 P.2d 917
Ostiguy v. A. F. Franke Construction, Inc. · 347 P.2d 1049
Gooden v. Hunter · 355 P.2d 20

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