Bjork v. Chrysler Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• “To permit discharge of noneontributing tortfeasors ... based upon broad, general language which does not identify the tortfeasors[ ] effectively perpetuates the [common-law rule] in contravention of the legislature’s intention.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Alvarez v. New Haven Register, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-07-27· cited 160×
• Wells v. Shearson Lehman/American Express, Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1988-06-07· cited 103×
• Sims v. Honda Motor Co.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-04-20· cited 53×
• Schutkowski v. Carey
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1986-09-30· cited 42×
• Neves v. Potter
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1989-03-13· cited 41×
• State v. Dieringer
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1985-10-08· cited 39×
• Hansen v. Ford Motor Co.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1995-07-07· cited 34×
• Horse Creek Conservation District v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Attorney General
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2009-11-23· cited 34×
• Hermes Automation Technology, Inc. v. Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., Ltd.
  First Circuit· 1990-09-24· cited 31×
• Cram v. Town of Northbridge
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-08-06· cited 28×
• Moore v. Missouri Pacific Railroad
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1989-06-26· cited 27×
• Romska v. Opper
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1999-06-22· cited 26×
• Aid Insurance Co. v. Davis County
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1988-07-20· cited 23×
• Noonan v. Williams
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1996-12-12· cited 19×
• Child v. Newsom
  Utah Supreme Court· 1995-03-10· cited 13×
• Krauss v. Utah State Department of Transportation
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1993-04-19· cited 12×
• E & E Mining, Inc. v. Flying \D\ Group, Inc.
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1986-04-29· cited 11×
• Perea v. Snyder
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1994-05-10· cited 11×
• Taylor v. Mooney Aircraft Corp.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2006-04-27· cited 5×
• Spain v. General Motors Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1992-04-28· cited 4×

Cites

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

• Duncan v. Cessna Aircraft Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1984-02-15· cited 847×
• Amoco Production Co. v. Stauffer Chemical Co.
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1980-06-09· cited 151×
• McMillen v. Klingensmith
  Texas Supreme Court· 1971-05-12· cited 136×
• Alaska Airlines, Inc. v. Sweat
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1977-08-25· cited 96×
• Union Pac. Ry. Co. v. Artist
  Eighth Circuit· 1894-02-12· cited 95×
• Rock v. Reed-Prentice Division of Package Machinery Co.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1976-02-24· cited 92×
• Alsup v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1984-03-30· cited 84×
• Lo Sasso v. Braun
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1963-11-12· cited 78×
• Knutson v. Morton Foods, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1980-07-23· cited 77×
• Board of County Commissioners v. Ridenour
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1981-02-03· cited 73×
• Gronquist v. Olson
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1954-04-23· cited 70×
• Harris v. Grizzle
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1979-08-20· cited 65×
• Breen v. Peck
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1958-12-01· cited 65×
• Hasselrode v. Gnagey
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1961-06-26· cited 64×
• Beck v. Cianchetti
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1982-08-18· cited 62×
• Callan v. O'NEIL
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1978-05-26· cited 60×
• Cox v. Pearl Investment Company
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1969-02-03· cited 60×
• Barber v. State Highway Commission
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1959-07-28· cited 59×
• Young v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1969-06-13· cited 57×
• Wyoming State Department of Education v. Barber
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1982-08-18· cited 56×