Osborne v. Morgan

How courts have described this case

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

• “Even the master is not exempt from liability to his servants for his own negligence. ...”
• “It is often said in the books, that an agent is responsible to third persons for misfeasance only, and not for nonfeasance”

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Cited by

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

• Orcutt v. Century Building Co.
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1907-02-22· cited 95×
• Powers v. Massachusetts Homœopathic Hospital
  First Circuit· 1901-05-27· cited 79×
• Warax v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.
  U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky· 1896-07-01· cited 59×
• Bresnahan v. Barre
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1934-06-04· cited 51×
• Miller v. Muscarelle
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1961-05-01· cited 49×
• Lough v. John Davis & Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1902-10-09· cited 48×
• Howes v. Kelman
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1951-01-17· cited 45×
• Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Abernathy
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1916-06-30· cited 44×
• Proctor v. Dillon
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1920-05-17· cited 42×
• Hukill v. Maysville & B. S. R. Co.
  U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky· 1896-07-01· cited 41×
• Coe v. Ware
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1930-06-06· cited 36×
• Owens v. Nichols
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1913-02-14· cited 35×
• Hatt v. Nay
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1887-03-17· cited 33×
• Ellis v. McNaughton
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1889-07-11· cited 33×
• Churchill v. Stephens
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1917-11-19· cited 32×
• Addis v. Steele
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-04-25· cited 28×
• Maddock v. Riggs
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1920-05-08· cited 23×
• Dudley v. Community Public Service Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 1939-12-06· cited 22×
• Thomas v. Lane
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1915-06-22· cited 22×
• Southern Railway Co. v. Rowe
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1907-05-09· cited 20×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Barbaroux v. Barker
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1862-06-26· cited 111×
• Mulchey v. Methodist Religious Society
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1878-10-17· cited 81×
• Norton v. Sewall
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1870-11-15· cited 64×
• Holden v. Fitchburg Railroad
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1880-09-16· cited 62×
• Grinnell v. Western Union Telegraph Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1873-10-15· cited 36×
• May v. Western Union Telegraph Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1873-03-15· cited 24×
• Griffiths v. Wolfram
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1875-09-29· cited 16×
• Ames v. Union Railway Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1875-05-10· cited 15×
• Hawkesworth v. Thompson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1867-11-15· cited 12×
• Hinds v. Harbou
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1877-11-15· cited 12×
• Ward v. Crotty
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1862-07-02· cited 8×
• Hinds v. Overacker
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1879-05-15· cited 4×

Other cases named Osborne v. Morgan

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Osborne v. Morgan
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1884-03-04· cited 9×
• Osborne v. Morgan
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1912-07-09· cited 3×