Matthews v. Thompson

How courts have described this case

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

• “when reasonable minds might differ on the matter, the question of what is the proximate cause of an injury is usually a question for the jury”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Glover v. Jackson State University
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-12-06· cited 109×
• Tillotson v. Anders
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-08-16· cited 54×
• Penrod Drilling Co. v. Bounds
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-05-11· cited 39×
• McLean v. Green
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-12-14· cited 36×
• Moore v. Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-04-05· cited 31×
• Cuevas v. Royal D'Iberville Hotel
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-11-12· cited 28×
• Louisville & NR Co. v. Hasty
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-07-12· cited 25×
• McCorkle v. United Gas Pipe Line Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-05-24· cited 22×
• Williamson v. F. W. Woolworth Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1959-06-08· cited 21×
• Howard Bros. of Phenix City, Inc. v. Penley
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-07-23· cited 19×
• Kettle v. Musser's Potato Chips, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1964-03-23· cited 18×
• City of Jackson v. Reed
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1958-04-28· cited 18×
• Layton v. COOK'S PHARMACY
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1964-02-17· cited 18×
• Capital Transport Co. v. Segrest
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-12-17· cited 16×
• Robertson v. Welch
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1961-11-06· cited 16×
• United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Jones
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1959-04-13· cited 16×
• Denman, Minor v. Denman, Admr.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1961-11-06· cited 15×
• Illinois Central Railroad v. McDaniel
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1963-04-15· cited 12×
• Fisher v. Daniels
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-04-05· cited 12×
• Matthews v. Carpenter
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1957-10-21· cited 10×

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Harrison v. Kansas City Electric Light Co.
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1906-04-20· cited 87×
• Tombigbee Electric Power Ass'n v. Gandy
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1953-02-02· cited 48×
• Permenter v. Milner Chevrolet Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1956-12-03· cited 42×
• American Creosote Works of La. v. Harp
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1952-10-06· cited 41×
• Ulmer v. Pistole
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1917-10-15· cited 37×
• Johnston v. Canton Flying Services, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1950-05-22· cited 30×
• Continental Southern Lines, Inc. v. Klaas
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1953-06-08· cited 26×
• Grice v. Central Electric Power Assn.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1957-03-04· cited 24×
• Billups Petroleum Co. v. Entrekin
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1950-06-12· cited 20×
• Meridian Hatcheries, Inc. v. Troutman
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1957-03-11· cited 18×
• Cazeneuve v. Curell
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1893-03-15· cited 17×
• On Suggestion of Error
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1952-05-26· cited 16×
• Sturdivant v. Crosby Lbr. & Mfg. Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1953-06-08· cited 15×
• Brown-Miller Co. v. HOWELL
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1955-05-02· cited 14×
• Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Williams
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1954-12-20· cited 10×
• Reason v. Reason
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1953-05-11· cited 4×
• Bland v. Bland
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1913-03-15· cited 3×
• Myers v. Giroir
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1956-01-09· cited 3×
• SO. PINE ELEC. POWER ASSN. v. Denson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1952-03-24· cited 2×
• Taylor v. Hines
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1954-10-11· cited 2×