Pacheco v. Ames

How courts have described this case

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

• defendant \is in the best position to explain the cause of injury\ and \should be required to produce evidence to explain\ it
• defendant “is in the best position to explain the cause of injury” and “should be required to produce evidence to explain” it
• when “ ‘the precise cause of the injury ” is clear from evidence, “ ‘there is no basis or foundation for’ ” the res ipsa doctrine

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Pacheco v. Ames
  Washington Supreme Court· 2003-05-22· cited 46×
• Robison v. Cascade Hardwoods, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2003-07-08· cited 7×
• Pacheco v. Ames
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2002-04-04· cited 4×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Pederson v. Dumouchel
  Washington Supreme Court· 1967-09-21· cited 139×
• Douglas v. Bussabarger
  Washington Supreme Court· 1968-03-28· cited 109×
• ZeBarth v. Swedish Hospital Medical Center
  Washington Supreme Court· 1972-07-20· cited 83×
• Zukowsky v. Brown
  Washington Supreme Court· 1971-09-02· cited 69×
• Horner v. Northern Pacific Beneficial Ass'n Hospitals, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1963-06-13· cited 51×
• Brown v. Dahl
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1985-11-14· cited 35×
• MacSuga v. County of Spokane
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1999-09-14· cited 35×
• Hough v. Ballard
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2001-08-31· cited 30×
• Boeing Co. v. Key
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2000-07-03· cited 30×
• Boeing Co. v. Key
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2000-07-27· cited 26×
• State v. Munguia
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2001-07-19· cited 23×
• Kimball v. Otis Elevator Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1997-12-16· cited 20×
• Metropolitan Mortgage & Securities Co. v. Washington Water Power
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1984-04-03· cited 15×
• Murphy v. Montgomery Elevator Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1992-02-20· cited 12×
• Basin Paving Co. v. Mike M. Johnson, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2001-05-29· cited 9×
• Tate v. Perry
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1988-08-17· cited 3×