Takach v. B. M. Root Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• distinguishing “but for” standard from “substantial factor” standard

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Sherk v. DAISY-HEDDON, ETC.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-08-23· cited 114×
• Fish v. Gosnell
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-01· cited 99×
• Kleinknecht v. Gettysburg College
  Third Circuit· 1993-03-31· cited 85×
• Griggs v. BIC Corp.
  Third Circuit· 1992-12-31· cited 64×
• Hawthorne v. Dravo Corp., Keystone Div.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-02-21· cited 59×
• General Refractories Co. v. First State Insurance Co.
  Third Circuit· 2017-04-21· cited 52×
• First v. Zem Zem Temple, A.A.O.N.M.S.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-12-10· cited 43×
• Little v. York County Earned Income Tax Bureau
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-02-12· cited 38×
• Soda v. Baird
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-12-18· cited 35×
• Robert C. Merriweather v. E. W. Bliss Company, Gulf & Western Manufacturing Company and Gulf & Western Industries, Inc. v. General Electric Company
  Third Circuit· 1980-12-10· cited 34×
• Habecker v. Copperloy Corp.
  Third Circuit· 1990-01-08· cited 34×
• Rivera v. Philadelphia Theological Seminary of St. Charles Borromeo, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-10-19· cited 32×
• Herman v. Welland Chemical, Ltd.
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1984-02-28· cited 27×
• Craigie v. General Motors Corp.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1990-06-08· cited 24×
• Galullo v. Federal Express Corp.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1996-06-24· cited 20×
• Dechert Price & Rhoads v. Direct Satellite Communications, Inc. (In Re Direct Satellite Communications, Inc.)
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1989-02-06· cited 15×
• Correll v. Werner
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-11-30· cited 15×
• Turturro v. United States
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2014-08-22· cited 7×
• American Truck Leasing, Inc. v. Thorne Equipment Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-01-04· cited 5×
• Hill v. Acme Markets, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-01-31· cited 3×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Azzarello v. Black Bros. Co., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 413×
• Berkebile v. Brantly Helicopter Corp.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-19· cited 412×
• Ford v. Jeffries
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-28· cited 174×
• Whitner v. Lojeski
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-03-25· cited 162×
• James v. Ferguson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-06-29· cited 69×
• Wilson v. Pennsylvania Railroad
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-05-24· cited 52×
• Boyle v. Pennsylvania Railroad
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1961-05-22· cited 26×
• National Products Co. v. Atlas Financial Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-12-22· cited 24×
• Williams v. Woodard
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-07-17· cited 4×