Bishop v. Florida Specialty Paint Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that the “relationship of South Carolina to the personal injury action is limited to the happenstance of the plane coming into contact with South Carolina soil after developing engine trouble in unidentified airspace”
• adopting the \significant relationships test\ as set forth in the 1971 version of the Restatement sections 145 and 146
• adopting the significant relationships test to determine which forum’s law applies in a tort action brought in Florida
• pointing to other factors to consider in a choice of law analysis including “the relative interests of those states in the determination of the particular issue.”
• pending at the time the district court of appeal certified its question
• acknowledging situs of plane crash was sole contact with the state where injury occurred

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Brownell Combs, Ii, Administrator C.T.A. Of the Estate of Leslie Combs, Ii, Deceased v. International Insurance Company
  Sixth Circuit· 2004-01-27· cited 260×
• O'Connor v. O'Connor
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-12-23· cited 178×
• Hataway v. McKinley
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-04-27· cited 150×
• Tina BARRON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA LIMITED, Defendant-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 1992-05-26· cited 144×
• Prakazrel Michel v. NYP Holdings, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2016-03-07· cited 136×
• Cox v. CSX Intermodal, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-01-13· cited 130×
• State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Roach
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-12-14· cited 103×
• Grupo Televisa, S.A. v. Telemundo Communications Group, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2007-05-10· cited 101×
• Sturiano v. Brooks
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-03-24· cited 101×
• International Insurance Co., a Corporation v. Alfred M. Johns, James W. McFadden Thomas v. Ogletree, Richard W. Sherman, and G. Paul Whorton
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-06-07· cited 97×
• Fitts v. Minnesota Min. & Mfg. Co.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1991-05-24· cited 82×
• Cuthill v. Greenmark, LLC (In Re World Vision Entertainment, Inc.)
  M.D. Florida· 2002-03-29· cited 81×
• Perez v. Lockheed Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-04-29· cited 79×
• Trumpet Vine Investments, N v. v. Union Capital Partners I, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1996-08-28· cited 77×
• Liggett Group, Inc. v. Engle
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-05-21· cited 77×
• Unnamed case
  Eleventh Circuit· 1990-07-16· cited 75×
• Kramer v. Piper Aircraft Corp.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-02-11· cited 59×
• Chambers v. Dakotah Charter, Inc.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1992-06-03· cited 57×
• State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Olsen
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-11-25· cited 56×
• Jemco, Inc. v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-06-02· cited 56×

Cites

29 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Griffith v. United Air Lines, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1964-10-14· cited 758×
• Babcock v. Jackson
  New York Court of Appeals· 1963-05-09· cited 756×
• Gutierrez v. Collins
  Texas Supreme Court· 1979-06-13· cited 325×
• Ingersoll v. Klein
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1970-10-07· cited 316×
• Reich v. Purcell
  California Supreme Court· 1967-10-30· cited 256×
• Kennedy v. Dixon
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1969-03-10· cited 185×
• Mitchell v. Craft
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 177×
• Clark v. Clark
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1966-08-31· cited 164×
• Wilcox v. Wilcox
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1965-03-05· cited 159×
• Milkovich v. Saari
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1973-01-05· cited 157×
• Jagers v. Royal Indemnity Company
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1973-03-26· cited 152×
• Mellk v. Sarahson
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1967-04-24· cited 151×
• Johnson v. Spider Staging Corp.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1976-10-21· cited 138×
• First National Bank in Fort Collins v. Rostek
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1973-09-24· cited 98×
• Woodward v. Stewart
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1968-07-09· cited 91×
• Pevoski v. Pevoski
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-11-18· cited 90×
• Brickner v. Gooden
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1974-07-16· cited 86×
• Frederick O. Gaither v. Charles R. Myers and American Motorist Insurance Co., a Corporation
  D.C. Circuit· 1968-10-10· cited 83×
• Schwartz v. Schwartz
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1968-11-20· cited 83×
• Casey v. Manson Construction & Engineering Co.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1967-06-14· cited 83×

Other cases named Bishop v. Florida Specialty Paint Co.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Bishop v. Florida Specialty Paint Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-12-04· cited 3×