Nelson v. Nelson Cattle Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming the denial of a defendant’s motion for directed verdict when the plaintiff was injured moving a grain bin and presented evidence the employer “did not provide enough competent workers” or “safe tools to move the bin”
• “A person has constructive knowledge of a risk if it is plainly observable so that anyone of competent faculties is charged with knowledge of it.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Isaac v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1994-09-14· cited 89×
• Grynberg v. Citation Oil & Gas Corp.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1997-10-22· cited 71×
• High Plains Genetics Research, Inc. v. J K Mill-Iron Ranch
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1995-07-12· cited 67×
• Kirlin v. Halverson
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2008-11-05· cited 62×
• Thompson v. Summers
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1997-08-13· cited 50×
• LDL Cattle Co., Inc. v. Guetter
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1996-03-06· cited 48×
• Carpenter v. City of Belle Fourche
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2000-04-26· cited 47×
• Robbins v. Buntrock
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1996-07-02· cited 43×
• Parker v. Casa Del Rey-Rapid City, Inc.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2002-02-27· cited 43×
• Fritz v. Howard Township
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1997-10-29· cited 35×
• Hansen v. South Dakota Department of Transportation
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1998-09-30· cited 35×
• Krier v. Dell Rapids Twp.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2006-01-25· cited 33×
• Ridley v. Lawrence County Commission
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2000-11-21· cited 32×
• Rehm v. Lenz
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1996-05-08· cited 31×
• Commercial Trust & Savings Bank v. Christensen
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1995-07-12· cited 31×
• MacK v. Kranz Farms, Inc.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1996-05-29· cited 28×
• Atkins v. Stratmeyer
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1999-09-29· cited 28×
• Schrader v. Tjarks
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1994-09-28· cited 28×
• Michlitsch v. Meyer
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1999-06-09· cited 25×
• Culhane v. Michels
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2000-07-26· cited 24×

Cites

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

• Wilson v. Great Northern Railway Company
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1968-03-18· cited 469×
• Lytle v. Morgan
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1978-09-21· cited 94×
• Schmidt v. Wildcat Cave, Inc.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1977-12-21· cited 91×
• Sabag v. Continental South Dakota
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1985-09-04· cited 82×
• First National Bank of Minneapolis v. Kehn Ranch, Inc.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1986-10-01· cited 66×
• Smith v. Smith
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1979-04-12· cited 62×
• State v. Burtzlaff
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1992-11-25· cited 62×
• Arcon Construction Co. v. South Dakota Cement Plant
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1984-05-02· cited 61×
• Haggar v. Olfert
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1986-05-07· cited 61×
• Dacy v. Gors
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1991-06-05· cited 57×
• Westover v. East River Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1992-07-01· cited 53×
• Schmeling v. Jorgensen
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1957-08-02· cited 45×
• Myers v. Quenzer
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1961-10-05· cited 40×
• State Highway Commission v. Beets
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1974-12-16· cited 37×
• Starnes v. Stofferahn
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1968-07-24· cited 37×
• Wagner v. Wagner
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1968-12-13· cited 33×
• Zens v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1991-12-18· cited 32×
• Nemec v. Deering
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1984-06-06· cited 32×
• Kreager v. Blomstrom Oil Co.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1985-12-11· cited 31×
• Gerlach v. Ethan Coop Lumber Ass'n
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1991-12-24· cited 29×