Simmons v. Baltimore Orioles, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• “[Negligent hiring] conditions liability on the employer’s knowledge that the employee’s past actions strongly suggest that he is unfit for a job which involves an unreasonable risk to others.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hott v. VDO Yazaki Corp.
  W.D. Virginia· 1996-04-02· cited 16×
• Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. v. Scovel
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1990-11-09· cited 10×
• Berry v. Scott & Stringfellow
  Norfolk County Circuit Court· 1998-03-27· cited 8×
• Williams v. Dowell
  Richmond County Circuit Court· 1994-07-25· cited 7×
• Shortt v. Richlands Mall Associates
  W.D. Virginia· 1991-10-21· cited 4×
• Potharaju v. Jaising Maritime, Ltd.
  E.D. Texas· 2002-01-28· cited 4×
• Dawkins v. Richmond Community Hospital
  Richmond County Circuit Court· 1993-05-05· cited 3×
• Doe v. Bruton Parish Church
  Williamsburg and James County Circuit Court· 1997-07-10· cited 3×
• Clements v. MCV Associated Physicians
  Virginia Circuit Court· 2002-11-07· cited 2×
• Terrell v. Rexrode
  Fairfax County Circuit Court· 1991-07-17
• Byrd v. Bacerra
  District of Columbia· 2024-10-28

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Brady v. Southern Railway Co.
  Supreme Court· 1944-02-14· cited 638×
• Wright v. Webb
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-11-25· cited 79×
• Davis v. Merrill
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1922-06-15· cited 63×
• J . . . v. Victory Tabernacle Baptist Church
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1988-09-23· cited 61×
• Roy Atkinson, Administrator of the Estate of Alex Norris Atkinson v. E. R. Bass and A. J. Hayes, Jr.
  Fourth Circuit· 1978-07-13· cited 33×
• Whitfield v. Cox
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1949-03-07· cited 28×
• Atlanta Baseball Co. v. Lawrence
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1928-08-30· cited 27×
• New Bay Shore Corp. v. Lewis
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1952-03-10· cited 23×
• Master Auto Service Corp. v. Bowden
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1942-04-13· cited 11×