Utah Construction Co. v. Western Pacific Railway Co.

Decided December 29, 1916. Lucien Shaw wrote the opinion for the court.

162 P. 631 · Cited 81 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.

• National Bank v. Burkhardt · 100 U.S. 686
• Iverson v. Metropolitan Life Etc. Co. · 91 P. 609
• Pratt v. Connor · 60 P. 862
• Carsley v. Lindsay · 14 Cal. 390
• Wilson v. Wilson · 18 Colo. 615
• Bishop v. Valley Falls Mfg. Co. · 58 S.E. 939

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