Gee v. Tenneco, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• “[N]o rule of law . . . allows a corporate entity to evade liability for its tortious conduct merely by selling the instrumentality which is alleged to have caused the injury . . . .”
• assuming arguendo the applicability of the more liberal substantive law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Vickey Searcy, of the Estate of Lawrence Eugene Hileman, and Jerry L. Smith v. City of Dayton and James E. Newby, Roger W. Waller and Dennis Michael
  Sixth Circuit· 1994-10-26· cited 584×
• Ramirez v. Amsted Industries, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1981-06-18· cited 250×
• James L. Ticknor Janet Ticknor Larry Ticknor Tickco Holding, L.L.C. Ticknor Lodging Corporation v. Choice Hotels International, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 2001-09-12· cited 219×
• Elbie Mozingo, Cross-Appellee v. Correct Manufacturing Corporation and G.W. Way, Correct Manufacturing Corporation, Cross-Appellant
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-02-07· cited 185×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,010 Fred H. Harmsen v. C. Arnholt Smith
  Ninth Circuit· 1982-12-01· cited 138×
• Faythe S. Takahashi and Hideo H. Takahashi v. Loomis Armored Car Service, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  Ninth Circuit· 1980-08-13· cited 135×
• United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Lee Investment LLC
  Ninth Circuit· 2011-04-18· cited 117×
• James Richard Erdman v. Cochise County, Arizona and City of Douglas, Arizona
  Ninth Circuit· 1991-02-22· cited 97×
• Clarence Tucker, Jr. And Jean Tucker v. Paxson MacHine Company, William Thropp & Sons Company, Division of J.M.L. Trading Corporation
  Eighth Circuit· 1981-04-08· cited 89×
• Meisel v. M & N Modern Hydraulic Press Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1982-05-27· cited 81×
• Andrew J. Orkin F. Mark Orkin Sarah-Rose Josepha Adler A. Heinrich Zille v. Elizabeth Taylor
  Ninth Circuit· 2007-05-18· cited 76×
• In Re Air Crash Disaster Near Chicago, Illinois on May 25, 1979. Appeals of American Airlines, Inc. And McDonnell Douglas Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 1983-03-31· cited 69×
• Polius v. Clark Equipment Co.
  Third Circuit· 1986-09-29· cited 62×
• National Industries, Inc., a Kentucky Corporation v. Republic National Life Insurance Company, a Texas Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 1982-05-10· cited 59×
• State of Washington Ex Rel. Michael D. Edwards, State Supervisor of Banking v. John Heimann, Comptroller of the Currency
  Ninth Circuit· 1980-12-08· cited 56×
• Fish v. Amsted Industries, Inc.
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1985-11-26· cited 47×
• Downtowner, Inc. v. Acrometal Products, Inc.
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1984-03-21· cited 45×
• Burroughs v. Precision Airmotive Corp.
  California Court of Appeal· 2000-02-25· cited 41×
• Chandler Supply Company v. Gaf Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 1980-10-15· cited 40×
• Elaine Perkins v. The Board of Directors of School Administrative District No. 13
  First Circuit· 1982-08-13· cited 39×

Cites

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

• Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-01· cited 15,427×
• Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1941-06-02· cited 8,668×
• Greenman v. Yuba Power Products, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 1963-01-24· cited 1,019×
• Ray v. Alad Corp.
  California Supreme Court· 1977-02-24· cited 396×
• Bernhard v. Harrah's Club
  California Supreme Court· 1976-03-02· cited 199×
• Raymond Leannais and Catherine Leannais v. Cincinnati, Incorporated and Cincinnati-Forte Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  Seventh Circuit· 1977-10-18· cited 150×
• Offshore Rental Co. v. Continental Oil Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1978-09-18· cited 140×
• Charles Travis and Jean Travis v. Harris Corp., Harris-Intertype Corporation, Sheridan Division and Bruno MacHinery Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 1977-12-21· cited 135×
• Sherman v. British Leyland Motors, Ltd.
  Ninth Circuit· 1979-07-24· cited 119×
• William D. Ruffin v. County of Los Angeles, Sherman A. Jones v. County of Los Angeles, David L. Ellis v. County of Los Angeles
  Ninth Circuit· 1979-11-07· cited 114×
• Shannon v. Samuel Langston Company
  W.D. Michigan· 1974-05-31· cited 92×
• Rawlings v. D. M. Oliver, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 1979-10-19· cited 60×
• Scandinavian Airlines System v. United Aircraft Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 1979-07-24· cited 54×
• Shane v. Hobam, Incorporated
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1971-06-15· cited 54×
• Wilson v. Fare Well Corp.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1976-03-11· cited 49×
• Eleanor DOUGLASS, Appellee, v. GLENN E. HINTON INVESTMENTS, INC., a Corporation, Appellant
  Ninth Circuit· 1971-03-24· cited 47×
• Jack Harold Halfen v. United States
  Tenth Circuit· 1963-11-01· cited 38×
• Prince v. Trustees of University of Pennsylvania
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1968-02-29· cited 33×
• Chadwick v. Air Reduction Company
  N.D. Ohio· 1965-03-18· cited 33×
• Rocky Mountain Fire & Casualty Company, a Washington Corporation v. Dairyland Insurance Company, a Wisconsin Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 1972-01-18· cited 24×

Other cases named Gee v. Tenneco, Inc.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Gee v. Tenneco, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 1980-03-26· cited 36×