Russell v. GAF Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that a duty to warn exists when the evidence shows that the defendant “knew or should have known of a danger sufficiently serious to require a warning”
• noting “[o]f course, there must be a danger to warn about.”
• under theories of negligence and strict liability, the manufacturer's duty to provide warnings \is the same: ordinary care\
• discussing adequacy of warning given to an intermediary

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Dambacher by Dambacher v. Mallis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-07-16· cited 190×
• Mays v. Ciba-Geigy Corp.
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1983-03-26· cited 106×
• Payne v. Soft Sheen Products, Inc.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1985-01-16· cited 86×
• Edward William Hull, A/K/A Edward Hull v. Eaton Corporation Edward William Hull Travelers Insurance Company v. Eaton Corporation
  D.C. Circuit· 1987-08-04· cited 76×
• Carl McNeal v. Hi-Lo Powered Scaffolding, Inc., an Ohio Corporation
  D.C. Circuit· 1988-01-15· cited 61×
• Willis E. Wilson, Rep., Estate of Tomikia Wilson v. Good Humor Corporation and David A. Williams
  D.C. Circuit· 1985-03-26· cited 60×
• East Penn Manufacturing Co. v. Pineda
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1990-07-18· cited 60×
• McNeil Pharmaceutical v. Hawkins
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1996-12-23· cited 57×
• In Re Air Crash Disaster at Washington, D.C. on January 13, 1982
  District of Columbia· 1983-03-03· cited 50×
• Ferayorni v. Hyundai Motor Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-04-08· cited 42×
• Mayor and City Council of Baltimore v. Utica Mutual Ins. Co.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2002-07-02· cited 38×
• Warner Fruehauf Trailer Co. v. Boston
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1995-02-23· cited 30×
• Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. Henkel
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1997-03-06· cited 29×
• Whitehead v. Dycho Co., Inc.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1989-07-31· cited 27×
• Maxwell Young v. Up-Right Scaffolds, Inc
  D.C. Circuit· 1980-12-19· cited 22×
• Dea Richter v. Limax International, Inc., Lmx-Manufactures Consultants, Inc., Dea Richter v. Limax International, Inc.
  Tenth Circuit· 1995-01-25· cited 20×
• Jones v. Meat Packers Equipment Co.
  Fourth Circuit· 1983-12-23· cited 15×
• Duffee Ex Rel. Thornton v. Murray Ohio Manufacturing Co.
  D. Kansas· 1995-02-08· cited 14×
• Kubicki ex rel. Kubicki v. Medtronic, Inc.
  D.C. Circuit· 2018-02-05· cited 14×
• Wilkinson v. Bay Shore Lumber Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1986-06-18· cited 9×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Lydia Basko v. Sterling Drug, Inc., and Winthrop Laboratories
  Second Circuit· 1969-10-07· cited 152×
• Sterling Jackson v. Coast Paint and Lacquer Company, a Corporation, and Reliance Universal Incorporated, a Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 1974-07-01· cited 76×
• Marguerite Jamieson v. Woodward & Lothrop
  D.C. Circuit· 1957-04-16· cited 73×
• Burch v. Amsterdam Corporation
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1976-12-01· cited 72×
• Clifford Griggs v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, a Corporation
  Eighth Circuit· 1975-04-29· cited 66×
• Corley v. BP Oil Corp.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-06-12· cited 66×
• Meny v. Carlson
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1950-12-18· cited 59×
• St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. James G. Davis Construction Corp.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1976-01-12· cited 49×
• Sills v. Massey-Ferguson, Inc.
  N.D. Indiana· 1969-02-24· cited 44×
• Seibel v. Symons Corporation
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1974-06-26· cited 41×
• Gaither v. District of Columbia
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1975-02-26· cited 40×
• Hopkins v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
  Third Circuit· 1954-06-15· cited 31×
• Simpson Timber Co. And Grace Line, Inc. v. Ezra Parks, Simpson Timber Co. v. Grace Line, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 1967-01-06· cited 26×
• Jacobson v. Colorado Fuel And Iron Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 1969-03-26· cited 17×
• Gilbert Kent Eck v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company, a Delaware Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 1968-05-15· cited 16×
• Biller v. Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1962-02-08· cited 15×
• Barrett v. Harris
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-08-09· cited 4×
• Beier v. International Harvester Company
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1970-06-26· cited 3×