Grant v. Sedco Corporation

How courts have described this case

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

• virtual adoption permits enforcement of contractual rights, but does not establish a relationship of parent and child under the Wrongful Death Act
• Florida wrongful death act allows “survivors” to bring a claim, where “survivors” are defined as the surviving spouse, minor children, parents and any blood relatives and adoptive brothers and sisters who are partly or wholly dependent on the deceased

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Holt v. Burlington Northern Railroad
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1984-11-27· cited 26×
• Lealaimatafao v. Woodward-Clyde Consultants
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1994-01-26· cited 25×
• Laney v. Roberts
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-02-02· cited 10×
• Herrera Ex Rel. Mota v. Glau
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1989-03-16· cited 10×
• Jolley v. SEAMCO LABORATORIES INC.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-10-16· cited 7×
• Tarver v. Evergreen Sod Farms, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-11-17· cited 5×
• In Re Estate of Wall
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-02-18· cited 5×
• Evergreen Sod Farms, Inc. v. McClendon
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-09-24· cited 5×
• In Re Adoption of RAB
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-02-09· cited 4×
• Young v. ST. VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-04-24· cited 3×
• Urick v. McFarland
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-09-17· cited 2×
• Kelley v. Flagship National Bank of Boynton Beach
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-02-18· cited 1×

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Limbaugh v. Woodall
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1970-03-16· cited 11×