Wilson v. Great Northern Railway Company

Decided March 18, 1968. Frederick J. Homeyer wrote the opinion for the court.

157 N.W.2d 19 · Cited 469 times

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• Weber v. Stokely-Van Camp, Inc. · 144 N.W.2d 540
• Schuknecht v. CHICAGO, M., ST. P. & PR CO. · 48 N.W.2d 917
• Dwyer v. Christensen · 75 N.W.2d 650
• Hanisch v. Body · 90 N.W.2d 924
• Bogh v. Beadles · 107 N.W.2d 342
• Bothern v. Peterson · 155 N.W.2d 308
• Winburn v. Vander Vorst · 59 N.W.2d 819
• Stygles v. Ellis · 123 N.W.2d 348
• Raverty v. Goetz · 143 N.W.2d 859
• Nielsen v. Richman · 299 N.W. 74
• Wooley v. Chicago & N. W. R. Co. · 50 N.W.2d 644

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