Monaghan v. Equitable Life Insurance

How courts have described this case

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

• “[0]ne who operates a passenger elevator ... is held to the same measure of care that is required of a public carrier of passengers; that is, the highest degree of skill and foresight consistent with the efficient use and operation of the means of conveyance.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Mast v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.
  N.D. Iowa· 1948-08-09· cited 34×
• Dodge v. McFall
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1951-01-09· cited 24×
• Budde v. National Travelers Benefit Ass'n
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1918-12-14· cited 17×
• Johns Hopkins Hospital v. Correia
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2007-04-30· cited 8×
• Wonderly v. Oertel
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1919-02-17· cited 1×

Cites

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

• Indianapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. Horst
  Supreme Court· 1876-12-18· cited 367×
• Griffen v. . Manice
  New York Court of Appeals· 1901-03-12· cited 272×
• Orcutt v. Century Building Co.
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1907-02-22· cited 95×
• Munsey v. Webb
  Supreme Court· 1913-11-17· cited 86×
• Smith v. St. Paul City Railway Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1884-04-02· cited 60×
• New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad v. Blumenthal
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1895-10-11· cited 59×
• Weber v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1915-03-19· cited 55×
• Springer v. Ford
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1901-02-20· cited 54×
• Hartford Deposit Co. v. Sollitt
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1898-04-21· cited 48×
• Hill v. Portland & Rochester Railroad
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1867-07-01· cited 39×
• Goodsell v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1889-07-08· cited 33×
• Fox v. Philadelphia
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1904-02-15· cited 31×
• Barnes v. Danville Street Railway & Right Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1908-10-26· cited 29×
• Dahlberg v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1884-11-12· cited 26×
• Swiney v. American Express Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1908-03-10· cited 25×
• Eisentrager v. Great Northern Railway Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1916-12-13· cited 22×
• Hart v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1909-07-03· cited 22×
• Lee v. Publishers George Knapp & Co.
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1897-02-09· cited 22×
• Brown v. Union Pacific Railroad
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1910-02-12· cited 19×
• Field v. French
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1899-01-26· cited 18×