Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co. v. Locke

Decided November 30, 1887. Joseph A.S. Mitchell wrote the opinion for the court.

112 Ind. 404 · Cited 78 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.

• Burke v. . Witherbee · 98 N.Y. 562
• Bennett v. Ford · 47 Ind. 264
• Randall v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad · 109 U.S. 478
• Hayes v. Michigan Central Railroad · 111 U.S. 228
• Searles v. . Manhattan Railway Company · 5 N.E. 66
• Parrot v. Wells, Fargo & Co. · 82 U.S. 524
• Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railroad v. Newell · 104 Ind. 264
• Pennsylvania Co. v. Marion · 104 Ind. 239
• Loftus v. . Union Ferry Company of Brooklyn · 84 N.Y. 455
• Conner v. Citizens Street Railway Co. · 105 Ind. 62
• Woolery v. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. · 107 Ind. 381
• Toledo, Wabash & Western Railway Co. v. Brannagan · 75 Ind. 490
• Cleveland v. . New Jersey Steamboat Co. · 68 N.Y. 306
• Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Stumps · 55 Ill. 367

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• McCague v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad · 71 N.E.2d 569
• New York Central Railway Co. v. Powell · 47 N.E.2d 615
• Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Schmidt · 134 Ind. 16
• Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Berry · 152 Ind. 607
• Carlin v. State · 184 N.E. 543
• Kestler v. State · 85 N.E.2d 76
• Mann v. Belt Railroad & Stock Yard Co. · 128 Ind. 138
• Miner v. Long Island Lighting Co. · 40 N.Y.2d 372
• Baltimore & Ohio & Chicago Railroad v. Walborn · 127 Ind. 142
• Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad v. Vandenberg · 164 Ind. 470
• Evans v. Adams Express Co. · 122 Ind. 362
• Standard Oil Co. v. Helmick · 148 Ind. 457
• Rush v. Coal Bluff Mining Co. · 131 Ind. 135
• Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad v. Carvener · 113 Ind. 51
• Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad v. Krapf · 143 Ind. 647
• National Biscuit Co. v. Wilson · 169 Ind. 442

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