Wright v. Illinois & Mississippi Telegraph Co.
Decided April 7, 1866. Chester C. Cole wrote the opinion for the court.
20 Iowa 195 · Cited 142 times
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- Dunn v. Hall · 8 Blackf. 32
- Stewart v. Burlington & Missouri River Railroad · 11 Iowa 62
- Crumley v. Adkins · 12 Iowa 363
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