Aiken v. Shell Oil Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• \One of the old and simple definitions of negligence is: 'There must be a duty on the defendant; a failure to perform that duty; and the failure to perform that duty must be the proximate cause of injury and damage to the plaintiff.' \
• ‘One of the old and simple definitions of negli- gence is: “There must be a duty on the defendant; a failure to perform that duty; and the failure to perform that duty must be the proximate cause of injury and damage to the plaintiff.” ’

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Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Sloan v. Providence Health System-Oregon
  Oregon Supreme Court· 2019-04-04· cited 25×
• Shires v. Cobb
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1975-04-24· cited 19×
• Scott v. Kesselring
  Oregon Supreme Court· 2022-07-08· cited 14×
• Brown v. Far West Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1984-01-11· cited 7×
• Holland v. Lutz
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1965-05-15· cited 7×
• Lawson v. Kroger Co.
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-07-06· cited 5×
• Lawson v. The Kroger Company
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-09-15

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Rush v. Buckley
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1905-06-19· cited 33×
• Askay v. Maloney
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1919-04-01· cited 28×
• Gifford v. Wiggins
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1892-07-07· cited 20×
• Niven v. Boland
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1900-10-18· cited 16×
• Holmes v. Blyler
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1890-05-31· cited 13×
• Twin Falls Bank & Trust Co. v. City Electric Co.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1959-11-12· cited 7×
• Springer v. Steiner
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1919-02-11· cited 7×
• (Blue) Star Service, Inc. v. McCurdy
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1952-02-06· cited 7×
• Wilson v. Burridge
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1959-11-17· cited 3×