Wilkins v. Ann Arbor City Clerk

Decided August 27, 1971. G. Mennen Williams wrote the opinion for the court.

189 N.W.2d 423 · Cited 54 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.

• Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington) · 308 U.S. 147
• Cantwell v. Connecticut · 310 U.S. 296
• Yick Wo v. Hopkins · 118 U.S. 356
• McDonald v. Board of Election Comm'rs of Chicago · 394 U.S. 802
• Lane v. Wilson · 307 U.S. 268
• Louisiana v. United States · 380 U.S. 145
• Glasser v. United States · 315 U.S. 60
• Traverse City School Dist. v. Atty. Gen. · 185 N.W.2d 9
• Fox v. Employment Security Commission · 153 N.W.2d 644
• Davis v. Schnell · 81 F. Supp. 872

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