Weis v. City of Madison

Decided May 15, 1881. Byron K. Elliott wrote the opinion for the court.

75 Ind. 241 · Cited 105 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.

• Cairo & Vincennes R. R. v. Stevens · 73 Ind. 278
• Howard v. Ingersoll · 54 U.S. 381
• Dodge v. Gaylord · 53 Ind. 365
• Parks v. Ross · 52 U.S. 362
• Lynch v. Mayor of New York · 76 N.Y. 60
• City of Logansport v. Wright · 25 Ind. 512
• Macy v. City of Indianapolis · 17 Ind. 267
• City of Indianapolis v. Huffer · 30 Ind. 235
• Templeton v. Voshloe · 72 Ind. 134
• Stackhouse v. City of Lafayette · 26 Ind. 17
• Snyder v. President of Rockport · 6 Ind. 237
• Roll v. City of Indianapolis · 52 Ind. 547
• City of Lafayette v. Bush · 19 Ind. 326
• City of Logansport v. Pollard · 50 Ind. 151
• Templin v. Iowa City · 14 Iowa 59

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• Weddell v. Hapner · 124 Ind. 315
• Purcell v. English · 86 Ind. 34
• Gregory v. Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railroad · 112 Ind. 385
• Oleson v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. · 143 Ind. 405
• LEVENE ET UX. v. City of Salem · 229 P.2d 255
• Heiny, Admx. v. Pennsylvania R. Co. · 47 N.E.2d 145
• City of Indianapolis v. Evans · 24 N.E.2d 776
• Town of Rome City v. King · 450 N.E.2d 72
• City of Valparaiso v. Hagen · 153 Ind. 337
• Batman v. Snoddy · 132 Ind. 480
• Board of Commissioners v. Bailey · 122 Ind. 46
• Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Berry · 152 Ind. 607
• Culbertson v. Knight · 152 Ind. 121
• Board of Commissioners v. Wagner · 138 Ind. 609
• Gwinn v. MYERS · 129 N.E.2d 225
• Clay v. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. · 164 Ind. 439
• Conner v. Woodfill · 126 Ind. 85
• Whitcomb v. Standard Oil Co. · 153 Ind. 513
• Murphy v. City of Indianapolis · 158 Ind. 238
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