Heath v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that \mere compliance with current industry practice\ is not \a defense to [to defective design] liability\ under New Hampshire law
• products liability statute of repose under state equal protection analysis
• products liability statute of repose

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Daily v. New Britain Machine Co.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-07-22· cited 284×
• Mut. Pharm. Co. v. Bartlett
  Supreme Court· 2013-06-24· cited 252×
• Kenyon v. Hammer
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1984-09-19· cited 223×
• Berry by and Through Berry v. Beech Aircraft
  Utah Supreme Court· 1985-12-31· cited 214×
• Olsen v. J.A. Freeman Co.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1990-05-07· cited 151×
• Groch v. General Motors Corp.
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2008-02-21· cited 147×
• Hayes v. Mercy Hospital & Medical Center
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1990-07-03· cited 145×
• State v. Jewett
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1985-08-09· cited 142×
• Daugaard v. Baltic Cooperative Building Supply Ass'n
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1984-05-02· cited 116×
• Austin v. Litvak
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1984-05-07· cited 107×
• Hanson v. Williams County
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1986-06-06· cited 90×
• Gibson v. West Virginia Department of Highways
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1991-05-24· cited 87×
• Sealey v. Hicks
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1990-03-06· cited 81×
• Kennedy v. Cumberland Engineering Co., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1984-01-19· cited 71×
• Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. v. Bartlett
  Supreme Court· 2013-06-24· cited 67×
• Cheswold Volunteer Fire Co. v. Lambertson Construction Co.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1985-02-15· cited 67×
• Anson v. American Motors Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1987-03-31· cited 63×
• Alicea v. Córdova Iturregui
  Supreme Court of Puerto Rico· 1986-06-30· cited 62×
• Givens v. Anchor Packing, Inc.
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1991-03-15· cited 61×
• Brannigan v. Usitalo
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1991-03-13· cited 59×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• United States v. Kubrick
  Supreme Court· 1979-11-28· cited 2,486×
• Greenman v. Yuba Power Products, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 1963-01-24· cited 1,019×
• Carson v. Maurer
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1980-12-31· cited 305×
• Boatland of Houston, Inc. v. Bailey
  Texas Supreme Court· 1980-12-17· cited 287×
• Wilson v. Iseminger
  Supreme Court· 1902-04-07· cited 183×
• Bichler v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1982-05-11· cited 155×
• Thibault v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1978-11-30· cited 148×
• Beshada v. Johns-Manville Products Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1982-07-07· cited 139×
• Overland Const. Co., Inc. v. Sirmons
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-03-01· cited 124×
• Raymond v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1977-02-28· cited 103×
• Battilla v. Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1980-12-11· cited 96×
• Dincher v. Marlin Firearms Co.
  Second Circuit· 1952-07-28· cited 90×
• Hancock v. Paccar, Inc.
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1979-09-04· cited 76×
• Buttrick v. Arthur Lessard & Sons, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1969-12-30· cited 76×
• Boucher v. Sayeed
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1983-04-14· cited 70×
• Lankford v. Sullivan, Long & Hagerty
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1982-07-09· cited 69×
• Brown v. Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1977-09-30· cited 48×
• Reid v. Spadone MacHine Co.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1979-06-20· cited 38×
• Henderson Clay Products, Inc. v. Edgar Wood & Associates, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1982-09-08· cited 29×