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· 10/19/1908

Schlegel v. Union Stockyards Bank

Citations

  • 212 U.S. 573
  • 29 S. Ct. 683
  • 53 L. Ed. 656
  • 1908 U.S. LEXIS 1617

How courts have described this case

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  • evidence that plaintiff and defendant were racing established contributory negligence as a matter of law
  • construing “must” as a “mandatory word”
  • construing “must” as a “mandatory word”

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