Ouellette v. Blanchard

How courts have described this case

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

• laying \to judicial rest\ the classifications of invitee, licensee and trespasser
• abandoning distinctions between invitee, licensee and trespasser by adopting traditional negligence principles
• laying \to judicial rest\ the classifications of invitee, licensee and trespasser
• “[T]o retain trespassers as a separate category will continue the difficulties inherent in separating licensees from trespassers and ‘good trespassers’ from ‘bad trespassers.’ ”
• 10-year old burned after entering property uninvited with playmates where owner was burning rubbish
• 10-year old burned after entering property uninvited with playmates where owner was burning rubbish

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1985-05-01· cited 7,748×
• Hopkins v. Fox & Lazo Realtors
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1993-06-16· cited 484×
• Mellon Mortgage Co. v. Holder
  Texas Supreme Court· 1999-12-02· cited 239×
• Heins v. Webster County
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1996-08-23· cited 142×
• Inkel v. Livingston
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2005-03-22· cited 117×
• Egede-Nissen v. Crystal Mountain, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1980-02-14· cited 104×
• Hudson v. Gaitan
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1984-08-21· cited 92×
• Menard v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2012-10-24· cited 88×
• LITTLE BY LITTLE v. Bell
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-06· cited 87×
• Schofield v. Merrill
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-05-13· cited 78×
• Mallet v. Pickens
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1999-07-21· cited 76×
• Younce v. Ferguson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1986-09-11· cited 75×
• Machado v. Yacht Haven U.S.V.I., LLC
  Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands· 2014-10-16· cited 70×
• VEGA BY MUNIZ v. Piedilato
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1998-06-23· cited 64×
• Demag v. Better Power Equipment, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2014-07-18· cited 64×
• Ford v. Board of County Commissioners
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1994-07-20· cited 61×
• Gerchberg Ex Rel. Gerchberg v. Loney
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1978-02-25· cited 58×
• Sherman v. Suburban Trust Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-04-03· cited 57×
• Skelton v. Twin County Rural Elec. Ass'n
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-12-31· cited 57×
• Tantimonico v. Allendale Mutual Insurance
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1994-02-25· cited 52×

Cites

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

• Rowland v. Christian
  California Supreme Court· 1968-08-08· cited 1,329×
• Basso v. Miller
  New York Court of Appeals· 1976-06-17· cited 1,277×
• Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
  Supreme Court· 1959-02-24· cited 1,014×
• Mounsey v. Ellard
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-06-06· cited 335×
• Antoniewicz v. Reszczynski
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1975-12-10· cited 166×
• Ralph D. Smith and Thelma Smith v. Arbaugh's Restaurant, Inc., a Body Corporate
  D.C. Circuit· 1973-01-05· cited 160×
• Peterson v. Balach
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1972-07-14· cited 158×
• Pickard v. City and County of Honolulu
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1969-04-03· cited 149×
• Sargent v. Ross
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1973-07-31· cited 120×
• Mariorenzi v. Joseph DiPonte, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1975-02-24· cited 117×
• Pridgen v. Boston Housing Authority
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-03-05· cited 89×
• Beauchamp v. Los Gatos Golf Course
  California Court of Appeal· 1969-05-16· cited 43×
• Frost v. Eastern Railroad
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1886-12-05· cited 37×
• Stuart S. Gould v. Jacques Debeve
  D.C. Circuit· 1964-04-30· cited 25×
• Mile High Fence Company v. Radovich
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1970-10-01· cited 14×
• Castonguay v. Acme Knitting MacHine & Needle Co.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1927-03-01· cited 14×
• Dowd v. Portsmouth Hospital
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1963-09-30· cited 13×
• Smith v. Benson's Wild Animal Farm, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1954-10-29· cited 9×
• Dorais v. Paquin
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1973-04-30· cited 9×
• Stevens v. Bow Mills Methodist Church
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1971-11-02· cited 8×