Berg v. Republic Chemical Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• victim’s statements to police officer approximately thirty minutes after shooting properly admitted as excited utterance
• victim’s statements made in response to deliberate questions of police officer thirty minutes after shooting admissible as spontaneous utterance
• “made ‘under the stress of excitement caused by an external event’ and not ‘under the impetus of studied reflection’” (quoting People v. Edwards, 47 N.Y.2d 493, 497, 419 N.Y.S.2d 45, 392 N.E.2d 1229 (1979))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).