Sabatinelli v. Butler

How courts have described this case

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

• father not negligent for failing to control son’s misuse of his own firearm where father did not know of son’s record of misuse of firearms
• “[wjanton or reckless conduct is the legal equivalent of intentional conduct,” quoting Commonwealth v. Welansky, 316 Mass. 383, 401 (1944)
• harmless error in exclusion of evidence on improper ground

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Jupin v. Kask
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2006-06-30· cited 195×
• Worcester Insurance v. Fells Acres Day School, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-08-22· cited 161×
• Doe v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-07-31· cited 59×
• Spence v. Gormley
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-08-26· cited 57×
• Waters v. Blackshear
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-05-07· cited 50×
• Commonwealth v. Barboza
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-08-05· cited 42×
• Sabatinelli v. Travelers Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-02-03· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Domaingue
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-06-10· cited 20×
• Flood v. Southland Corp.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1992-09-15· cited 19×
• Andrade v. Baptiste
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-01-08· cited 17×
• Hetherton v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.
  D. Delaware· 1978-01-27· cited 14×
• McDonald v. Lavery
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1989-03-09· cited 11×
• Westchester Associates, Inc. v. Boston Edison Co.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-06-16· cited 10×
• Watson v. Salvoni
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1989-08-23· cited 9×
• Zeroulias v. Hamilton American Legion Associates, Inc.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-02-19· cited 4×
• Lipson v. Queen Insurance Co. of America
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1974-12-12· cited 3×
• Smith v. Bickford
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-09-25· cited 3×
• O'Sullivan v. Lin & Tai, Inc.
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1996-06-14· cited 2×
• Merrill v. Navegar, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 2000-01-19· cited 1×
• Horace Mann Insurance v. Doe
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1994-05-04· cited 1×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Welansky
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1944-06-05· cited 283×
• Miller v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1935-07-05· cited 89×
• Banks v. Braman
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1905-06-20· cited 57×
• Prondecka v. Turners Falls Power & Electric Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1921-03-21· cited 37×
• Isaacson v. Boston, Worcester & New York Street Railway Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1932-03-03· cited 35×
• Caldwell v. Zaher
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1962-06-25· cited 30×
• Gudziewski v. Stemplesky
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1928-03-06· cited 25×
• Meers v. McDowell
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1901-05-21· cited 25×
• Charlton v. Jackson
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1914-06-02· cited 21×
• Capps v. Carpenter
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1930-01-11· cited 20×
• Martin v. Barrett
  California Court of Appeal· 1953-10-15· cited 16×
• DePasquale v. Dello Russo
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1965-12-03· cited 16×
• McIntyre v. Converse
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1921-05-28· cited 16×
• Norlin v. Connolly
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1957-12-26· cited 9×
• Davis v. Mack
  Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Hamilton County· 1939-06-22· cited 3×