Indiana Supreme Court

The most-cited opinions of the Indiana Supreme Court on UpLaw — 2,098 decisions from 1823–2018, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

• Cardwell v. State 2008 Ind. LEXIS 1049 · cited by 867
• Anglemyer v. State 2007 Ind. LEXIS 490 · cited by 820
• Anglemyer v. State 2007 Ind. LEXIS 962 · cited by 674
• Childress v. State 2006 Ind. LEXIS 474 · cited by 620
• Drane v. State 2007 Ind. LEXIS 369 · cited by 526
• Bester v. Lake County Office of Family & Children 2005 Ind. LEXIS 1131 · cited by 451
• Richardson v. State 1999 Ind. LEXIS 918 · cited by 330
• Prewitt v. State 2007 Ind. LEXIS 1120 · cited by 267
• R.C. v. Indiana Department of Child Services 2013 Ind. LEXIS 446 · cited by 267
• R.Y. v. Indiana Department of Child Services 2009 Ind. LEXIS 397 · cited by 262
• In the Matter of the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of E.M. and El.M., E.M. v. Indiana Department of Child Services 2014 Ind. LEXIS 167 · cited by 250
• Antonio Hughley v. State of Indiana, The Consolidated City of Indianapolis/Marion County, and The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department 2014 Ind. LEXIS 712 · cited by 236
• Quillen v. Quillen 1996 Ind. LEXIS 104 · cited by 209
• Litchfield v. State 2005 Ind. LEXIS 254 · cited by 203
• Charles Stephenson v. State of Indiana 2015 Ind. LEXIS 318 · cited by 193
• Timberlake v. State 2001 Ind. LEXIS 737 · cited by 192
• Frampton v. Central Indiana Gas Company 260 Ind. 249 · cited by 182
• McHenry v. State 2005 Ind. LEXIS 4 · cited by 180
• Andrew Conley v. State of Indiana 2012 Ind. LEXIS 642 · cited by 167
• Williams v. Tharp 2009 Ind. LEXIS 1367 · cited by 163
• Fisher v. State 2004 Ind. LEXIS 538 · cited by 158
• K.S. v. State 2006 Ind. LEXIS 516 · cited by 151
• Warren v. Indiana Telephone Co. 217 Ind. 93 · cited by 146
• Webb v. Jarvis 1991 Ind. LEXIS 125 · cited by 146
• Randy L. Knapp v. State of Indiana 2014 Ind. LEXIS 485 · cited by 145
• Cox v. State 1999 Ind. LEXIS 115 · cited by 144
• Ben-Yisrayl v. State 2000 Ind. LEXIS 483 · cited by 140
• Erie Insurance v. Hickman Ex Rel. Smith 1993 Ind. LEXIS 175 · cited by 140
• Egly v. Blackford County Department of Public Welfare 1992 Ind. LEXIS 159 · cited by 138
• Davidson v. State 2010 Ind. LEXIS 372 · cited by 138
• State v. Gerhardt 33 L.R.A. 313 · cited by 136
• McCary v. State 2002 Ind. LEXIS 46 · cited by 130
• Kevin M. Clark v. State of Indiana 2013 Ind. LEXIS 700 · cited by 128
• Bieghler v. State 1997 Ind. LEXIS 231 · cited by 124
• Bailey v. State 2009 Ind. LEXIS 496 · cited by 124
• Woods v. State 2008 Ind. LEXIS 770 · cited by 122
• Cooper v. State 2006 Ind. LEXIS 887 · cited by 117
• Johnson v. St. Vincent Hospital, Inc. 273 Ind. 374 · cited by 116
• Woods v. State 1998 Ind. LEXIS 567 · cited by 115
• Brown v. State 2010 Ind. LEXIS 399 · cited by 113
• N.L. v. Indiana Department of Child Services 2010 Ind. LEXIS 2 · cited by 111
• Loyd v. State 272 Ind. 404 · cited by 110
• Wright v. State 1995 Ind. LEXIS 162 · cited by 109
• Sanders v. State 85 Ind. 318 · cited by 108
• Henley v. State 2008 Ind. LEXIS 170 · cited by 108
• In the Matter of S.D., Alleged to be a Child in Need of Services J.B. v. Indiana Department of Child Services 2014 Ind. LEXIS 131 · cited by 107
• Stevens v. State 2002 Ind. LEXIS 557 · cited by 107
• Spivey v. State 2002 Ind. LEXIS 70 · cited by 107
• Domestic Block Coal Co. v. DeArmey 179 Ind. 592 · cited by 106
• Robinson v. State 2004 Ind. LEXIS 229 · cited by 106
• Kirk v. Kirk 2002 Ind. LEXIS 518 · cited by 105
• Mangold Ex Rel. Mangold v. Indiana Department of Natural Resources 2001 Ind. LEXIS 954 · cited by 101
• Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Lightheiser 168 Ind. 438 · cited by 100
• Elmer J. Bailey v. State of Indiana 2012 Ind. LEXIS 898 · cited by 100
• Reed v. State 2006 Ind. LEXIS 1021 · cited by 99
• Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of I.A. J.H. v. IDCS 2010 Ind. LEXIS 573 · cited by 99
• Wilson v. State 2002 Ind. LEXIS 540 · cited by 99
• In the Matter of the Adoption of O.R., N.R. v. K.G. and C.G. 2014 Ind. LEXIS 778 · cited by 98
• Smylie v. State 2005 Ind. LEXIS 199 · cited by 98
• Bruce Ryan v. State of Indiana 2014 Ind. LEXIS 453 · cited by 97
• Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Adams 105 Ind. 151 · cited by 97
• Wright v. State 2005 Ind. LEXIS 525 · cited by 97
• French v. State 2002 Ind. LEXIS 891 · cited by 97
• Reed v. Reid 2012 Ind. LEXIS 992 · cited by 97
• Collins v. Day 1994 Ind. LEXIS 159 · cited by 97
• Yanoff v. Muncy 1997 Ind. LEXIS 220 · cited by 96
• In the Matter of K.D. & K.S. S.S. v. The Indiana Dept. of Child Services and Child Advocates, Inc. 2012 Ind. LEXIS 26 · cited by 96
• American States Insurance Co. v. Kiger 1996 Ind. LEXIS 23 · cited by 96
• Consolidated Stone Co. v. Summit 152 Ind. 297 · cited by 95
• Pokraka v. Lummus Co. 230 Ind. 523 · cited by 94
• Jarboe v. Landmark Community Newspapers of Indiana, Inc. 1994 Ind. LEXIS 199 · cited by 92
• Curtis A. Bethea v. State of Indiana 2013 Ind. LEXIS 172 · cited by 92
• Ben-Yisrayl v. State 2000 Ind. LEXIS 1081 · cited by 92
• Kimberly Heaton v. State of Indiana 2013 Ind. LEXIS 168 · cited by 92
• In Re the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of V.A. (Minor Child), and A.A. (Father) v. Indiana Department of Child Services 2016 Ind. LEXIS 126 · cited by 91
• Reid v. State 2007 Ind. LEXIS 1066 · cited by 91
• Wilson v. State 2002 Ind. LEXIS 316 · cited by 91
• Burrell v. Meads 1991 Ind. LEXIS 60 · cited by 91
• Best v. Best 2011 Ind. LEXIS 67 · cited by 89
• Jones v. State 783 N.E.2d 1132 · cited by 89
• Deal v. State 140 Ind. 354 · cited by 89
• Indiana Car Co. v. Parker 100 Ind. 181 · cited by 89
• Faris v. Hoberg 134 Ind. 269 · cited by 89
• Maldonado v. State 265 Ind. 492 · cited by 88
• White v. State 497 N.E.2d 893 · cited by 88
• Fletcher v. Holmes 25 Ind. 458 · cited by 87
• GKN Co. v. Magness 2001 Ind. LEXIS 218 · cited by 87
• Rhodes v. Wright 2004 Ind. LEXIS 316 · cited by 86
• Jenkins v. State 2000 Ind. LEXIS 247 · cited by 86
• Mitchell v. State 2001 Ind. LEXIS 300 · cited by 86
• Fajardo v. State 2007 Ind. LEXIS 37 · cited by 86
• Wrinkles v. State 2001 Ind. LEXIS 596 · cited by 86
• Dunn v. Meridian Mutual Insurance Co. 2005 Ind. LEXIS 977 · cited by 86
• April Goodwin, Tiffany Randolph and Javon Washington v. Yeakle's Sports Bar and Grill, Inc. 2016 Ind. LEXIS 756 · cited by 85
• Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Armstrong 1982 Ind. LEXIS 1020 · cited by 85
• Hinshaw v. State 147 Ind. 334 · cited by 85
• Jonathan D. Carpenter v. State of Indiana 2014 Ind. LEXIS 835 · cited by 85
• Trinity Homes, LLC v. Fang 2006 Ind. LEXIS 466 · cited by 85
• Hoglund v. State 2012 Ind. LEXIS 22 · cited by 84
• Joyner v. State 1997 Ind. LEXIS 34 · cited by 84
• Bushong v. Williamson 2003 Ind. LEXIS 571 · cited by 84
• McElroy v. State 2007 Ind. LEXIS 290 · cited by 83
• Charles Moore v. State of Indiana 2015 Ind. LEXIS 234 · cited by 83
• Patterson v. State 263 Ind. 55 · cited by 83
• Desmond Turner v. State of Indiana 2011 Ind. LEXIS 858 · cited by 83
• Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Falvey 104 Ind. 409 · cited by 83
• Gray v. State 2011 Ind. LEXIS 1014 · cited by 82
• Jordan v. State 1995 Ind. LEXIS 149 · cited by 82
• Davis Coal Co. v. Polland 158 Ind. 607 · cited by 81
• Taylor v. State 2006 Ind. LEXIS 28 · cited by 81
• Grinstead v. State 2006 Ind. LEXIS 297 · cited by 81
• Dague v. Piper Aircraft Corp. 275 Ind. 520 · cited by 81
• Michael Chambers v. State of Indiana 2013 Ind. LEXIS 514 · cited by 80
• Dreaded, Inc. v. St. Paul Guardian Insurance Co. 2009 Ind. LEXIS 396 · cited by 80
• Lee v. State 2008 Ind. LEXIS 772 · cited by 80
• Hall v. State 2006 Ind. LEXIS 477 · cited by 80
• Blue v. Beach 155 Ind. 121 · cited by 79
• Juan M. Garrett v. State of Indiana 2013 Ind. LEXIS 634 · cited by 79
• City of Delphi v. Lowery 74 Ind. 520 · cited by 78
• Baker v. State 236 Ind. 55 · cited by 78
• Serino v. State 2003 Ind. LEXIS 982 · cited by 78
• Pennsylvania Co. v. Marion 104 Ind. 239 · cited by 78
• Weatherford v. State 619 N.E.2d 915 · cited by 78
• Weis v. City of Madison 75 Ind. 241 · cited by 77
• Freidline v. Shelby Insurance Co. 2002 Ind. LEXIS 671 · cited by 76
• Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. Buck 96 Ind. 346 · cited by 76
• Hicks v. State 1997 Ind. LEXIS 229 · cited by 76
• Monroe Guaranty Insurance Co. v. Magwerks Corp. 2005 Ind. LEXIS 599 · cited by 76
• Parker v. State ex rel. Powell 133 Ind. 178 · cited by 76
• Lannan v. State 1992 Ind. LEXIS 234 · cited by 75
• Winkler v. V.G. Reed & Sons, Inc. 1994 Ind. LEXIS 92 · cited by 75
• Holder v. State 2006 Ind. LEXIS 413 · cited by 75
• Wallace v. Long 105 Ind. 522 · cited by 75
• Segura v. State 2001 Ind. LEXIS 533 · cited by 74
• Bayh v. Sonnenburg 1991 Ind. LEXIS 113 · cited by 74
• Z.G. v. Marion County Department of Child Services 2011 Ind. LEXIS 922 · cited by 73
• Flournoy v. City of Jeffersonville 17 Ind. 169 · cited by 73
• German v. State 1981 Ind. LEXIS 913 · cited by 73
• Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias v. Knight 117 Ind. 489 · cited by 73
• Toledo & Wabash Railway Co. v. Goddard 25 Ind. 185 · cited by 73
• City of South Bend v. Turner 54 L.R.A. 396 · cited by 73
• Stropes Ex Rel. Taylor v. Heritage House Childrens Center of Shelbyville, Inc. 1989 Ind. LEXIS 356 · cited by 73
• Rice v. Strunk 1996 Ind. LEXIS 107 · cited by 72
• Mathews v. State 2006 Ind. LEXIS 550 · cited by 72
• Bader v. Johnson 2000 Ind. LEXIS 676 · cited by 72
• Fischli v. Fischli 1 Blackf. 360 · cited by 71
• Ohio & Mississippi R. W. Co. v. Collarn 1 Ind. L. Rep. 385 · cited by 71
• City of Valparaiso v. Gardner 97 Ind. 1 · cited by 71
• State ex rel. Hovey v. Noble 4 L.R.A. 101 · cited by 71
• Goodwin v. State 96 Ind. 550 · cited by 71
• In Re the Marriage of: Amy Steele-Giri v. Brian K. Steele 2016 Ind. LEXIS 198 · cited by 71
• Wallace v. State 2009 Ind. LEXIS 401 · cited by 70
• Platter v. Board of Commissioners 103 Ind. 360 · cited by 70
• Colonial Penn Insurance v. Guzorek 1997 Ind. LEXIS 221 · cited by 70
• Bieghler v. State 1985 Ind. LEXIS 920 · cited by 69
• Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railroad v. Newell 104 Ind. 264 · cited by 69
• Daniel Brewington v. State of Indiana 2014 Ind. LEXIS 347 · cited by 69
• Price v. State 1993 Ind. LEXIS 183 · cited by 69
• Davidson v. State 2002 Ind. LEXIS 144 · cited by 68
• Eddie Trail and Katrinka Trail v. Boys and Girls Clubs of Northwest Indiana 2006 Ind. LEXIS 276 · cited by 68
• Baker v. State 2012 Ind. LEXIS 463 · cited by 68
• Daniel Lee Pierce v. State of Indiana 2015 Ind. LEXIS 386 · cited by 68
• Paternity of K.I. ex rel. J.I. v. J.H. 903 N.E.2d 453 · cited by 68
• Cullison v. Medley 1991 Ind. LEXIS 78 · cited by 68
• Hubbard Manufacturing Co. v. Greeson 1987 Ind. LEXIS 1150 · cited by 67
• Parkison v. Thompson 164 Ind. 609 · cited by 67
• Vernon Fire & Casualty Insurance Co. v. Sharp 264 Ind. 599 · cited by 67
• Quill v. City of Indianapolis 7 L.R.A. 681 · cited by 67
• Eli Lilly & Co. v. Home Insurance Co. 1985 Ind. LEXIS 953 · cited by 67
• State Board of Agriculture v. Citizens Street Railway Co. 47 Ind. 407 · cited by 66
• Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad v. Duel 134 Ind. 156 · cited by 66
• Bright v. McCullough 27 Ind. 223 · cited by 66
• Wilson v. State 222 Ind. 63 · cited by 66
• Lampkins v. State 682 N.E.2d 1268 · cited by 66
• Brown v. State 653 N.E.2d 77 · cited by 66
• Rosi v. Business Furniture Corp. 615 N.E.2d 431 · cited by 66
• Davis v. Mercer Lumber Co. 164 Ind. 413 · cited by 66
• Thompson v. State 2004 Ind. LEXIS 290 · cited by 65
• Evansville, Indianapolis & Cleveland Straight Line Railroad v. City of Evansville 15 Ind. 395 · cited by 65
• Carr v. State ex rel. Coetlosquet 11 L.R.A. 370 · cited by 65
• Curtis v. State 2011 Ind. LEXIS 493 · cited by 65
• LinkAmerica Corp. v. Albert 2006 Ind. LEXIS 1058 · cited by 65
• Douglas A. Guilmette v. State of Indiana 2014 Ind. LEXIS 650 · cited by 65
• Branch v. Faust 115 Ind. 464 · cited by 65
• Lewis v. State 259 Ind. 431 · cited by 64
• Bayless v. Glenn 72 Ind. 5 · cited by 64
• Carver v. Carver 97 Ind. 497 · cited by 64
• Campbell v. State 259 Ind. 55 · cited by 64
• Benson v. State 2002 Ind. LEXIS 139 · cited by 64
• First Federal Savings Bank of Indiana v. Key Markets, Inc. 1990 Ind. LEXIS 178 · cited by 64
• State ex rel. Carson v. Harrison 113 Ind. 434 · cited by 63
• Parvin v. Wimberg 15 L.R.A. 775 · cited by 63
• Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Wood 113 Ind. 544 · cited by 63
• Patrick Austin v. State of Indiana 2013 Ind. LEXIS 900 · cited by 63
• Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Buck 2 L.R.A. 520 · cited by 62
• Bivins v. State 642 N.E.2d 928 · cited by 62
• Brazil Block Coal Co. v. Hoodlet 129 Ind. 327 · cited by 62
• Stephenson v. State 2001 Ind. LEXIS 47 · cited by 62
• Clem v. State 42 Ind. 420 · cited by 62
• Royce Love v. State 2017 Ind. LEXIS 357 · cited by 62