Plaisance v. Yelder

How courts have described this case

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

• in which the Court of Civil Appeals noted that the test is whether \it can be shown that the servant acted from wholly personal motives having no relation to the business of the master\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Lawler Mobile Homes, Inc. v. Tarver
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1986-05-16· cited 154×
• Johnson v. Rogers
  Utah Supreme Court· 1988-08-25· cited 45×
• Doe v. Swift
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1990-09-28· cited 45×
• Crutcher v. Wendy's of North Alabama, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2003-03-07· cited 44×
• Hendley v. Springhill Memorial Hosp.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1990-09-07· cited 35×
• USA Petroleum Corp. v. Hines
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1999-12-17· cited 14×
• Hudson v. Muller
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1995-01-13· cited 7×
• Hester v. Brown
  M.D. Alabama· 2007-05-25· cited 7×
• Whitely v. Food Giant, Inc.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1997-03-28· cited 4×
• Meyer v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2001-09-14· cited 4×
• Ortega v. Brock
  M.D. Alabama· 2007-08-07· cited 4×
• Reynolds v. Crown Pontiac, Inc.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1999-11-19· cited 2×
• Pritchett v. Milstid
  S.D. Alabama· 1995-05-08· cited 2×
• Cajun Operating Co. v. Elijah
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2014-09-12· cited 1×
• Robinson v. Bank of Heflin, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1988-02-26· cited 1×
• Jenkins v. A.B. Coleman Enterprises, Inc.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1985-11-20
• Daniel Flickinger v. Lawrence Tracy King and King Simmons Ford & Spree, P.C. (Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-21-226).
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2025-05-09
• Daniel Flickinger v. Lawrence Tracy King and King Simmons Ford & Spree, P.C.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2025-08-22

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. Ford
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1981-09-11· cited 101×
• Turner v. Peoples Bank of Pell City
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1979-12-21· cited 54×
• The B. F. Goodrich Tire Company v. E. H. Lyster
  Fifth Circuit· 1964-02-07· cited 52×
• Herston v. Whitesell
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1979-07-27· cited 51×
• United States Steel Co. v. Butler
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1953-10-29· cited 28×
• Alabama Power Co. v. Robinson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1981-09-04· cited 15×
• Avco Corporation v. Richardson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1970-04-09· cited 14×
• Naber v. McCrory & Sumwalt Const. Co.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1981-01-29· cited 4×
• Birmingham Electric Co. v. Hawkins
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1953-08-11· cited 3×