Jackson v. Mannesmann Demag Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that the statute violates equal protection because it classifies design professionals
• finding that the statute violates equal protection because it classifies design professionals
• allowing the plaintiff to pursue his claims, grounded in both negligence and the Alabama Extended Manufacturer's Liability Doctrine, against the engineers responsible for the installation of an electric arc furnace
• invalidating a seven-year statute of repose for claims against architects, contractors, and builders
• builder’s statute impermissibily denied cause of action before it accrued

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Kenyon v. Hammer
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1984-09-19· cited 223×
• Zapata v. Burns
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-05-17· cited 195×
• Mominee v. Scherbarth
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1986-12-22· cited 178×
• Ecker v. Town of West Hartford
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-09-08· cited 161×
• Daugaard v. Baltic Cooperative Building Supply Ass'n
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1984-05-02· cited 116×
• Hardy v. VerMeulen
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1987-08-12· cited 112×
• St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Getty Oil Co.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1989-11-08· cited 111×
• Blaske v. Smith & Entzeroth, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1991-12-17· cited 105×
• Horton v. Goldminer's Daughter
  Utah Supreme Court· 1989-09-29· cited 70×
• Harris v. Black Clawson Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-05-26· cited 63×
• Theriault v. AH Robins Co., Inc.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1985-04-05· cited 58×
• Hess v. Snyder Hunt Corp.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1990-06-08· cited 51×
• McDonald v. Haynes Medical Laboratory, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-02-28· cited 51×
• White v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1989-12-19· cited 50×
• Coleman v. United Engineers & Constructors, Inc.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1994-07-18· cited 35×
• Hartford Fire Insurance Co. v. Lawrence
  Third Circuit· 1984-07-31· cited 32×
• Corkill v. Knowles
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1998-03-23· cited 31×
• State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation Division v. Halstead
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1990-07-17· cited 22×
• McFadden v. Ten-T Corp.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1988-05-27· cited 16×
• Hartford Fire Insurance v. Lawrence, Dykes, Goodenberger, Bower & Clancy
  Sixth Circuit· 1984-07-31· cited 13×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Overland Const. Co., Inc. v. Sirmons
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-03-01· cited 124×
• Tucker v. Nichols
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1983-05-06· cited 104×
• Lankford v. Sullivan, Long & Hagerty
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1982-07-09· cited 69×
• Bagby Elevator and Electric Company, Inc. v. McBride
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1974-02-14· cited 56×
• Plant v. R. L. Reid, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1975-05-22· cited 25×