Heffernan v. Reinhold

How courts have described this case

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

• “Proximate cause . . . is a limitation the law imposes upon the right to recover for the consequences of a negligent act.”
• “Plaintiffs must establish the following elements in order to succeed on wrongful death claim on a theory of negligence: (1) the defendant owed a duty of care to the decedent; (2) the defendant breached that duty; (3

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Dallas Fletcher and Katherine Fletcher v. Conoco Pipe Line Company
  Eighth Circuit· 2003-05-06· cited 123×
• United Missouri Bank, N.A. v. City of Grandview
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2003-05-30· cited 29×
• Chamness v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2007-06-05· cited 29×
• Surrey Condominium Ass'n, Inc. v. Webb
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2005-05-05· cited 27×
• Citibrook II, L.L.C. v. Morgan's Foods of Missouri, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2007-12-04· cited 25×
• Richey v. Philipp
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2008-03-04· cited 22×
• Brown v. Bailey
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2006-11-14· cited 21×
• Holzhausen v. Holzhausen
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2013-08-13· cited 17×
• Fields v. MILLSAP AND SINGER, PC
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2009-08-18· cited 13×
• Burrell Ex Rel. Schatz v. O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2005-10-31· cited 12×
• Rapp v. Eagle Plumbing, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2014-06-10· cited 12×
• GARY TURNER, Plaintiff-Respondent v. JANET L. WESSLAK and ROBERT WESSLAK
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2014-12-11· cited 10×
• Duncan v. American Commercial Barge Line, LLC
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2004-07-27· cited 7×
• Johnson v. ESTATE OF McFARLIN EX REL. LINDSTROM
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2010-10-07· cited 6×
• Smock v. Associated Elec. Coop., Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2018-11-13· cited 6×
• Rayman v. Abbott Ambulance, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2018-01-30· cited 5×
• Huifang v. City of Kansas City
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2007-01-23· cited 3×
• Riordan v. Corporation Of The Presiding Bishop Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints
  Eighth Circuit· 2005-08-05· cited 1×
• Riordan v. Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
  W.D. Missouri· 2003-01-16· cited 1×
• Draughon v. United States
  D. Kansas· 2018-02-23· cited 1×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• ITT Commercial Finance Corp. v. Mid-America Marine Supply Corp.
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1993-04-20· cited 2,373×
• Bradshaw v. Daniel
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-04-05· cited 359×
• Harris v. Niehaus
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1993-06-29· cited 101×
• Mothershead v. Greenbriar Country Club, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1999-06-22· cited 47×
• Ribbons v. Union Electric Co.
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1992-01-28· cited 44×
• Robinson v. Missouri State Highway & Transportation Commission
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2000-05-30· cited 43×
• Cole v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1998-03-10· cited 27×
• Buck v. Union Electric Co.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1994-10-18· cited 24×
• Jones v. Landmark Leasing, Ltd.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1997-10-07· cited 21×
• Williams v. Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2000-03-28· cited 19×
• Simonian v. Gevers Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1997-12-09· cited 17×
• Country Mutual Insurance Co. v. Matney
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2000-08-22· cited 14×
• Finocchio v. Mahler
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2000-12-05· cited 14×
• Kenward v. Hultz
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1963-06-28· cited 11×