Poliquin v. MacDonald

How courts have described this case

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

• without stating approximate age of fetus, court held that a nonviable fetus that is injured and dies in the womb cannot maintain an action under the New Hampshire Wrongful Death Statute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Broadnax v. Gonzalez
  New York Court of Appeals· 2004-04-01· cited 297×
• Justus v. Atchison
  California Supreme Court· 1977-06-08· cited 284×
• Edinburg Hospital Authority v. Treviño
  Texas Supreme Court· 1997-04-18· cited 182×
• Smith v. Brennan
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1960-01-11· cited 134×
• Summerfield v. Superior Court, Maricopa Cty.
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1985-04-24· cited 131×
• Nealis v. Baird
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1999-12-07· cited 130×
• Krishnan v. Sepulveda
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-06-15· cited 125×
• Witty v. American General Capital Distributors, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 107×
• Weitl v. Moes
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-10-21· cited 106×
• State Ex Rel. Odham v. Sherman
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1964-03-12· cited 98×
• Mone v. Greyhound Lines, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-07-16· cited 94×
• Sinkler v. Kneale
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-09-26· cited 94×
• Chrisafogeorgis v. Brandenberg
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1973-10-01· cited 91×
• Amadio v. Levin
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-12-04· cited 90×
• Humes v. Clinton
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1990-05-25· cited 85×
• Graf v. Taggert
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1964-10-19· cited 76×
• Baldwin v. Butcher
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1971-07-02· cited 69×
• Libbee v. Permanente Clinic
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1974-01-31· cited 69×
• Farley v. Sartin
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-12-13· cited 64×
• White v. Yup
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1969-09-12· cited 64×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Woods v. Lancet
  New York Court of Appeals· 1951-12-06· cited 477×
• Dietrich v. Inhabitants of Northampton
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1884-10-27· cited 178×
• Allaire v. St. Luke's Hospital
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1900-02-19· cited 109×
• Amann v. Faidy
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1953-05-20· cited 107×
• Mitchell v. Couch
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1955-12-02· cited 105×
• Bonbrest v. Kotz
  District of Columbia· 1946-03-06· cited 94×
• RAINEY v. Horn
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1954-05-17· cited 88×
• Steggall Ex Rel. Stegall v. Morris
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1953-06-08· cited 75×
• Buel v. United Railways Co.
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1913-02-28· cited 47×
• Bliss v. Passanesi
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1950-11-14· cited 24×