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← 17 NEB 268 - Bierbower v. Polk

Bierbower v. Polk’s Empirical Analysis

1885

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
July 1925
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

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  1. ““We will net try to harmonize the general denial with the other allegations of the answer, but will only say that it must be quite difficult to deny a proposition and admit its truth in the same verified pleading. The denial must yield to the admission.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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