Calvert v. Garvey Elevators, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that almost all jurisdictions have adopted some version of the rule
• reaffirming Kansas's support of Rule on public policy grounds when firefighter was injured by ammonia leak
• adopting Fireman’s Rule nearly identical to that of Idaho Supreme Court in Pottebaum v. Hinds
• adopting Fireman's Rule nearly identical to that of Idaho Supreme Court in Pottebaum v. Hinds
• reaf firming Kansas’s support of Rule on public policy grounds when firefighter was injured by ammonia leak
• public policy requires that even if ultrahazardous activity created need for presence of firefighter, “fireman’s rule” remains applicable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).