California Court of Appeal· 6/8/1981
Harris v. Trojan Fireworks Co.
Citations
- 120 Cal. App. 3d 157
- 174 Cal. Rptr. 452
- 1981 Cal. App. LEXIS 1818
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Thus, we think it can be fairly said that liability attaches where a nexus exists between the employment and the activity which results in an injury that is foreseeable.”
- this case applied Dickinson reasoning to a situation where employer sued under respondeat superior did not actually provide liquor but permitted it to be served
- sufficient connection between employment and employer’s Christmas party to raise scope of employment issue
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- Leafgreen v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.South Dakota Supreme Court· 1986-09-03· cited 42×
- John Boyd Chastain, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Marilyn Gail Chastain, Deceased v. Litton Systems, Inc.Fourth Circuit· 1983-01-04· cited 41×
- Thies v. CooperSupreme Court of Kansas· 1988-04-29· cited 36×
- Childers v. Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc.California Court of Appeal· 1987-03-25· cited 35×
- Mosko v. Raytheon Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1993-11-10· cited 33×
- Saudi Arabian Airlines Corp. v. DunnDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-09-14· cited 28×
- Campbell v. Board of Trustees of Wabash CollegeIndiana Court of Appeals· 1986-07-16· cited 27×
- Munyon v. Ole's, Inc.California Court of Appeal· 1982-10-19· cited 27×
- Martinez v. HagopianCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1986-06-30· cited 25×
- Kang v. Charles Pankow AssociatesHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 1984-01-05· cited 23×
- Oslin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Minnesota· 1996-01-30· cited 23×
- Slade v. Smith's Management Corp.Idaho Supreme Court· 1991-03-25· cited 22×
- Healthdyne, Inc. v. OdomCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-12-05· cited 17×
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. AltmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-06-19· cited 17×
- Purton v. Marriott International Inc.California Court of Appeal· 2013-07-31· cited 14×
- Bussard v. Minimed, Inc.California Court of Appeal· 2003-01-23· cited 14×
- DeBolt v. Kragen Auto Supply, Inc.California Court of Appeal· 1986-06-11· cited 12×
- Prugue v. MonleyCourt of Appeals of Kansas· 2001-08-10· cited 12×
- Bardy v. WALT DISNEY WORLD COMPANYDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-09-23· cited 11×
Cites
52 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Bolling v. SharpeSupreme Court· 1954-05-17· cited 2,385×
- Craig v. BorenSupreme Court· 1976-12-20· cited 2,156×
- Police Dept. of Chicago v. MosleySupreme Court· 1972-06-26· cited 1,516×
- Rowland v. ChristianCalifornia Supreme Court· 1968-08-08· cited 1,329×
- Greenman v. Yuba Power Products, Inc.California Supreme Court· 1963-01-24· cited 1,019×
- Weber v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court· 1972-04-24· cited 801×
- Nga Li v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court· 1975-03-31· cited 760×
- Levy v. Louisiana Ex Rel. Charity HospitalSupreme Court· 1968-10-14· cited 703×
- Police Department of Chicago v. MosleySupreme Court· 1972-06-26· cited 632×
- American Motorcycle Assn. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court· 1978-02-09· cited 547×
- Muskopf v. Corning Hospital DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court· 1961-01-27· cited 527×
- Smith v. CahoonSupreme Court· 1931-05-25· cited 395×
- Vesely v. SagerCalifornia Supreme Court· 1971-06-24· cited 349×
- Glona v. American Guarantee & Liability InsuranceSupreme Court· 1968-05-20· cited 331×
- Carson v. MaurerSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 1980-12-31· cited 305×
- Brown v. MerloCalifornia Supreme Court· 1973-02-20· cited 294×
- Taylor v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court· 1979-08-21· cited 214×
- Bernhard v. Harrah's ClubCalifornia Supreme Court· 1976-03-02· cited 199×
- Hinman v. Westinghouse Electric Co.California Supreme Court· 1970-07-30· cited 179×
- Coulter v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court· 1978-04-26· cited 166×
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