Dawson v. Garcia

How courts have described this case

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

• family members of victim could not recover for emotional distress from witnessing death of victim where the jury found victim 75 percent negligent and the defendant 25 percent negligent under a comparative negligence statute similar to NRS 41.141

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Grandstaff v. City of Borger
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-08-05· cited 221×
• Ray v. Burns
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1992-06-17· cited 115×
• Byrd v. Woodruff
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1994-08-31· cited 104×
• Sharifi v. Steen Automotive, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2012-06-14· cited 102×
• Pam Mayo, Individually and as Next Friend of Kent and Jeremy Mayo, Her Minor Children v. Tri-Bell Industries, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1986-04-21· cited 86×
• Unnamed case
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-08-05· cited 83×
• General Motors Corporation v. Burry
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2006-06-29· cited 77×
• Town East Ford Sales, Inc. v. Gray
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1987-04-23· cited 72×
• Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc. v. Serv-Tech, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1994-04-21· cited 66×
• Shirley v. Shirley
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2000-07-31· cited 63×
• State v. Eaton
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1985-12-10· cited 45×
• Miller v. Armogida
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1994-04-20· cited 41×
• City of Austin v. Davis
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1985-06-05· cited 38×
• AM. GEN. FIRE & CAS., CO. v. Vandewater
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-06-15· cited 35×
• Shainwald v. Shainwald
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1990-07-23· cited 34×
• Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp. v. Cottey
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2002-03-06· cited 33×
• Hack v. Laney (In Re Laney)
  N.D. Texas· 1985-08-09· cited 29×
• Matter of Lindsey C.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-07-19· cited 28×
• Witty v. American General Capital Distributors, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1985-07-03· cited 28×
• Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Welch
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1985-11-07· cited 26×

Cites

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

• Dillon v. Legg
  California Supreme Court· 1968-06-21· cited 1,026×
• Black Lake Pipe Line Co. v. Union Construction Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1976-05-19· cited 315×
• Morrow v. Shotwell
  Texas Supreme Court· 1972-02-16· cited 305×
• Landry v. Travelers Insurance Company
  Texas Supreme Court· 1970-10-07· cited 212×
• Landreth v. Reed
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1978-08-22· cited 138×
• Moulton v. Alamo Ambulance Service, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1967-01-11· cited 133×
• Graham v. Franco
  Texas Supreme Court· 1972-11-08· cited 101×
• Bedgood v. Madalin
  Texas Supreme Court· 1980-06-04· cited 72×
• City of Houston v. Watson
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1964-02-13· cited 59×
• Owen v. Brown
  Texas Supreme Court· 1969-10-15· cited 57×
• Tuthill v. Southwestern Public Service Co.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1981-03-27· cited 43×
• Bennett v. Northcutt
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1976-11-11· cited 40×
• Pratt v. Texas Department of Human Resources
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1981-03-30· cited 40×
• Kaufman v. Miller
  Texas Supreme Court· 1967-04-19· cited 40×
• Carter v. Barclay
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1972-02-14· cited 39×
• Hernandez v. Montgomery Ward & Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1983-05-11· cited 38×
• Bedgood v. Madalin
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1979-10-11· cited 33×
• Vaughn v. Gunter
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1970-07-24· cited 32×
• Knopf v. Standard Fixtures Co., Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1979-04-17· cited 32×
• Pleasant Hills Children's Home of the Assemblies of God, Inc. v. Nida
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1980-04-03· cited 31×