Mills v. Orcas Power & Light Co.

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 airport operator has the primary obligation to warn landing or departing airplanes about structures that may obstruct the proper general take-off or landing flight way since it has a duty to provide safe premises for airplane use

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hutchins v. 1001 Fourth Avenue Associates
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-01-10· cited 178×
• Egede-Nissen v. Crystal Mountain, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1980-02-14· cited 104×
• Younce v. Ferguson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1986-09-11· cited 75×
• Griffin v. Eller
  Washington Supreme Court· 1996-09-05· cited 72×
• Afoa v. Port of Seattle
  Washington Supreme Court· 2013-01-31· cited 71×
• Potts v. Amis
  Washington Supreme Court· 1963-08-15· cited 57×
• Senear v. Daily Journal-American
  Washington Supreme Court· 1982-03-04· cited 54×
• Lembke v. Unke
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1969-10-27· cited 54×
• Lea v. Baumann Surgical Supplies Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1976-01-16· cited 37×
• Florida Power and Light Co. v. Lively
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-03-05· cited 34×
• Misterek v. Washington Mineral Products, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1975-02-13· cited 23×
• Ward v. Thompson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1961-02-02· cited 22×
• Mills v. Inter Island Telephone Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1966-06-23· cited 18×
• Walker v. Texas Electric Service Company
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1973-07-06· cited 18×
• Miniken v. Carr
  Washington Supreme Court· 1967-06-01· cited 16×
• Brannon v. Harmon
  Washington Supreme Court· 1960-09-29· cited 14×
• Thompson v. Katzer
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1997-05-09· cited 14×
• Traudt v. City of Chicago
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1968-07-29· cited 13×
• Weber v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1972-05-06· cited 11×
• Rogers v. Bray
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1976-12-08· cited 9×

Cites

25 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Conley v. Gibson
  Supreme Court· 1957-11-18· cited 30,380×
• United States v. Causby
  Supreme Court· 1946-05-27· cited 1,036×
• Ackerman v. Port of Seattle
  Washington Supreme Court· 1960-01-14· cited 119×
• Thrasher v. City of Atlanta
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1934-02-20· cited 66×
• Yoffee v. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1956-06-25· cited 52×
• Holmes v. Drew
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1890-06-20· cited 49×
• Turlington v. Tampa Electric Co.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1911-06-15· cited 39×
• Parker v. Walrod
  Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors· 1836-12-15· cited 32×
• Leek v. Tacoma Baseball Club, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1951-03-29· cited 27×
• Behnke v. City of Moberly
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1951-11-05· cited 24×
• Cheskov v. Port of Seattle
  Washington Supreme Court· 1960-01-14· cited 22×
• Talkington v. Washington Water Power Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1917-05-18· cited 20×
• Latzoni v. City of Garfield
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1956-06-25· cited 14×
• Kempf v. Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad
  Washington Supreme Court· 1914-11-16· cited 13×
• Plewes v. Lancaster
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-07-17· cited 13×
• Squires v. McLaughlin
  Washington Supreme Court· 1953-12-31· cited 11×
• Barlow v. Los Angeles County Flood Control District
  California Court of Appeal· 1950-04-14· cited 10×
• Read v. New York City Airport, Inc.
  City of New York Municipal Court· 1932-08-29· cited 10×
• Southern v. Cowan Stone Co.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1949-07-09· cited 10×
• Tousley v. Board of Education
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1888-11-20· cited 8×