Bigelow v. Walraven

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that purposes of statutes of limitations include \ 'compel[ling] the exercise of a right of action within a reasonable time' \ and preventing stale claims
• noting that purposes of statutes of limitations include “ ‘compel[ling] the exercise of a right of action within a reasonable time’ ” and preventing stale claims

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

52 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Wood v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1982-06-28· cited 347×
• Gebhardt v. O'ROURKE
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1994-01-25· cited 199×
• Trentadue v. Buckler Automatic Lawn Sprinkler Company
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2007-07-25· cited 177×
• Lothian v. City of Detroit
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1982-09-13· cited 166×
• Moll v. Abbott Laboratories
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1993-09-21· cited 162×
• Alken-Ziegler, Inc. v. Waterbury Headers Corp.
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1999-10-12· cited 149×
• Driver v. Naini
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2011-08-01· cited 126×
• Shawl v. SPENCE BROS., INC.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2008-08-19· cited 87×
• Clark v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2005-12-08· cited 68×
• Mair v. Consumers Power Co.
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1984-06-05· cited 53×
• Chase v. Sabin
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1994-05-17· cited 45×
• Bonney v. the Upjohn Company
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1983-09-26· cited 42×
• Jones v. Morgan
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1975-02-11· cited 42×
• Trowell v. Providence Hosp. & Med. Ctrs., Inc.
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2017-12-06· cited 39×
• Sheepscot Land Corp. v. Gregory
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-02-24· cited 38×
• Northern Concrete Pipe, Inc v. Sinacola Companies—midwest, Inc
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1999-12-22· cited 35×
• Herweyer v. Clark Highway Services, Inc
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1997-07-08· cited 29×
• American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. Highland Park Board of Education
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1998-04-21· cited 27×
• Dozier v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1980-01-23· cited 24×
• Aldrich v. Auto-Owners Insurance
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1981-05-05· cited 21×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bell v. Morrison
  Supreme Court· 1828-02-26· cited 394×
• Ben P. Fyke & Sons v. Gunter Co.
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1973-12-18· cited 215×
• Davenport v. Stratton
  California Supreme Court· 1944-05-02· cited 95×
• LaBar v. Cooper
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1965-10-04· cited 57×
• Wrightson v. Dougherty
  California Supreme Court· 1936-01-29· cited 40×
• Walters v. Arenac Circuit Judge
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1966-01-01· cited 35×
• Wilson v. Eubanks
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1971-10-01· cited 18×
• City of Detroit v. Wayne Circuit Judge
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1897-04-27· cited 11×
• Hirschfield v. Franks
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1897-04-27· cited 11×
• Villamor v. Premier Insurance Co.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1968-08-27· cited 10×
• Great Lakes Restaurants, Inc. v. Rumery Construction Co.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1970-04-29· cited 9×
• Thomas v. Price
  Washington Supreme Court· 1903-12-12· cited 9×
• Beecher v. Wayne Circuit Judges
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1888-05-18· cited 9×
• Lud v. Sammons
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1974-04-16· cited 6×
• Houts v. Bartle
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1901-04-02· cited 6×
• Clark v. Beckenstein
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1920-06-07· cited 3×