Island Express, Inc. v. Frederick

How courts have described this case

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

• “The doctrine of ‘last clear chance’ is a special application of the doctrine of proximate cause.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Robelen Piano Company v. Di Fonzo
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1961-03-09· cited 60×
• Chudnofsky v. Edwards
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1965-03-15· cited 54×
• Baker v. Reid
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1947-09-12· cited 45×
• Rochester v. Katalan
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1974-04-26· cited 31×
• Stenta v. Leblang
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1962-10-24· cited 26×
• Szymanska v. Equitable Life Insurance
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1936-02-25· cited 25×
• South Atlantic Steamship Co. v. Munkacsy
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1936-07-07· cited 23×
• Cropper v. Rego Distribution Center, Inc.
  D. Delaware· 1982-06-17· cited 22×
• James v. Krause
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1950-06-30· cited 21×
• Elliott v. Camper
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1937-04-29· cited 21×
• Lord v. Poore
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1954-10-26· cited 20×
• Bennett v. Barber
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1951-03-07· cited 20×
• Cooke v. Elk Coach Line, Inc.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1935-09-23· cited 20×
• Leedom v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1942-12-03· cited 18×
• Laws v. Webb
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1995-05-12· cited 17×
• State v. Benton
  Delaware Court of Oyer and Terminer· 1936-07-31· cited 17×
• Boyd v. Hammond
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1963-01-09· cited 12×
• Alber v. Wise
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1960-11-28· cited 10×
• Kane v. Reed
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1954-01-02· cited 10×
• Rollman v. Morgan
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1952-02-25· cited 8×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Inland & Seaboard Coasting Co. v. Tolson
  Supreme Court· 1891-04-06· cited 312×
• Miller v. Union Pacific R. Co.
  Supreme Court· 1933-12-04· cited 111×
• Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. State ex rel. Trainor
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1871-01-26· cited 62×
• Moulton v. Inhabitants of Sanford
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1862-07-01· cited 18×
• McNamara v. Rainey Luggage Corp.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1924-06-12· cited 17×
• Ireson v. Cunningham
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1917-03-06· cited 4×
• Ninth Street Improvement Co. v. City of Ocean City
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1918-03-04· cited 4×
• Kopper v. Bernhardt
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1918-03-04· cited 2×