Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana, Volume 127Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, James Buckley Black, Michael Crawford Kerr, Francis Marion Dice, Augustus Newton Martin, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1891 "With tables of the cases and principal matters" (varies). |
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