State v. Berker

How courts have described this case

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

• “The mere happening of an accident does not impose liability or permit an inference of negligence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Dixon v. Royal Cab, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1979-01-04· cited 23×
• State v. Capone
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1975-11-20· cited 22×
• State v. Walsh
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1974-04-24· cited 12×
• State v. LaPlante
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1979-12-06· cited 8×
• Newport Auto Salvage, Inc. v. Town Council of Portsmouth
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1985-12-13· cited 6×
• Rush v. Kamco Building Supply Corporation of Pennsylvania
  District of Columbia· 2022-09-13

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Ramsdell
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1971-12-17· cited 31×
• Heywood v. Brainard
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1967-01-17· cited 25×
• State v. Mazzarella
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1967-12-21· cited 19×
• State v. Lemme
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1968-08-02· cited 17×
• Salvail v. Sharkey
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1970-12-30· cited 16×
• Sunny Day Restaurant, Inc. v. Beacon Restaurant, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1968-04-22· cited 15×
• Clarke v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1967-12-01· cited 13×
• State v. Rezendes
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1969-05-02· cited 10×
• State v. Jamgochian
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1971-07-27· cited 9×
• State v. Raposa
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1970-11-30· cited 4×
• State v. Pelliccia
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1971-08-11· cited 2×