Cook v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “The probative value of previous accidents rests in the likelihood that the same conditions caused the accident under litigation.”
• \The probative value of previous accidents rests in the likelihood that the same conditions caused the accident under litigation.\
• \It is ordinarily within the trial court's discretion to decide whether to exclude evidence on grounds of relevancy\
• “It is ordinarily within the trial court’s discretion to decide whether to exclude evidence on grounds of relevancy”
• \The probative value of previous accidents rests in the likelihood that the same conditions caused the accident under litigation.\
• “We agree that the proof of similarity may be more relaxed when the offer is confined to notice.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McClure v. Walgreen Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2000-07-06· cited 108×
• Fell v. Kewanee Farm Equipment Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1990-07-24· cited 75×
• Mercer v. Pittway Corp.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2000-09-07· cited 64×
• Messerschmidt v. City of Sioux City
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2002-11-14· cited 24×
• Burke v. Deere & Co.
  S.D. Iowa· 1991-12-04· cited 12×
• Gamerdinger v. Schaefer
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1999-12-22· cited 11×
• Sandry v. John Deere Co.
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1989-12-21· cited 9×
• Eventide Lutheran Home for the Aged, Missouri Synod v. Smithson Electric & General Construction, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1989-09-20· cited 8×
• Cook v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1991-10-16· cited 4×
• Briney v. Deere & Co.
  S.D. Iowa· 1993-07-07· cited 1×
• Kristine Christensen v. Good Shepherd, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2018-06-06
• In the Matter of the Trust Under the Will of W.H. Daubendiek
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2019-07-03
• In the Matter of the Dorothy Driesen Trust Dated July 23, 2002
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2020-05-13

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Watson v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1985-05-24· cited 1,067×
• Beeck v. Aquaslide 'N' Dive Corp.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-05-16· cited 86×
• Grefe v. Ross
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1975-07-31· cited 76×
• Lloyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1977-03-16· cited 74×
• Bofman v. Material Service Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1984-06-26· cited 46×
• Eickelberg v. Deere & Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1979-03-21· cited 37×
• Riley v. Lake
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1972-12-01· cited 35×
• Hawk v. Jim Hawk Chevrolet-Buick, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1979-07-25· cited 34×
• Brichacek v. Hiskey
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1987-02-18· cited 31×
• Carson v. Mulnix
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1978-03-22· cited 28×
• Marcus Ex Rel. Estate of Marcus v. Cortese
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1982-05-13· cited 23×
• Koehler v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1978-03-22· cited 18×
• Baty v. Binns
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-09-19· cited 16×
• Reasoner v. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific R. Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1960-03-08· cited 15×
• Smith v. Carriere
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1982-03-12· cited 15×
• Warshany v. Supermarkets General Corp.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1978-07-20· cited 14×
• Cruz v. Union Pacific Railroad
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1985-08-29· cited 12×
• State v. Tech
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1976-04-14· cited 9×
• Malloy Ex Rel. Malloy v. Guthrie County
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1985-05-22· cited 3×
• Gipson v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1988-02-17· cited 3×