Thornton v. Shore

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that one of the circumstances to be considered in the negligence inquiry is the emergency vehicle operator's right to assume that other drivers will yield
• noting that one of the circumstances to be considered in the negligence inquiry is the emergency vehicle operator’s right to assume that other drivers will yield
• articulating Kansas public policy in encouraging law enforcement officers to remove drunken drivers from Kansas roads
• if only negligence is officer's decision regarding pursuit, officer is entitled to immunity
• if only negligence is officer's decision regarding pursuit, officer is entitled to immunity
• “Clearly it is strong public policy to remove drunk drivers from Kansas roads.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Applewhite v. Accuhealth, Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 2013-06-25· cited 681×
• Travis v. City of Mesquite
  Texas Supreme Court· 1992-05-20· cited 644×
• City of Amarillo v. Martin
  Texas Supreme Court· 1998-06-05· cited 198×
• Jackson v. City of Kansas City
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1984-04-06· cited 116×
• Tice v. Cramer
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1993-07-28· cited 115×
• DeWald v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1986-05-23· cited 103×
• City of Pinellas Park v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-07-23· cited 80×
• HAWKS BY HAWKS v. Livermore
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-07-21· cited 77×
• City of Caddo Valley v. George
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2000-01-27· cited 71×
• State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Department of Public Safety v. Gurich
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 2010-07-06· cited 60×
• Day v. State Ex Rel. Utah Department of Public Safety
  Utah Supreme Court· 1999-05-11· cited 54×
• Pennie A. Carl v. The City of Overland Park, Kansas Myron Scafe, Chief of Police and Lee Williams, Officer
  Tenth Circuit· 1995-09-14· cited 45×
• State v. Anderson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2000-10-27· cited 37×
• Hammig v. Ford
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1990-01-19· cited 36×
• Peak v. Ratliff
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1991-07-16· cited 30×
• Borelli v. Renaldi
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2020-06-24· cited 24×
• Kelly v. City of Tulsa
  Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma· 1990-04-24· cited 23×
• State v. Theurer
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2014-11-21· cited 23×
• Estate of Aten v. City of Tucson
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1991-03-28· cited 20×
• Day v. State Ex Rel. Utah Department of Public Safety
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1994-09-02· cited 13×

Cites

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

• Olmstead v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1928-06-04· cited 2,291×
• City of Miami v. Simpson
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1965-02-17· cited 81×
• Citizens State Bank v. Gilmore
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1979-12-01· cited 52×
• City of Miami v. Albro
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1960-05-02· cited 51×
• Chambers v. Ideal Pure Milk Co.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1952-01-25· cited 49×
• City of Miami v. Horne
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1967-04-05· cited 48×
• Stanton v. State
  New York Court of Appeals· 1970-04-23· cited 41×
• Roll v. Timberman
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1967-04-19· cited 40×
• Farmers State Bank & Trust Co. v. City of Yates Center
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1981-02-28· cited 38×
• Lee v. City of Omaha
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1981-07-02· cited 37×
• Stanton v. State
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1967-12-29· cited 32×
• Wrubel v. State
  New York State Court of Claims· 1958-06-02· cited 32×
• Hendrix Ex Rel. Smith v. City of Topeka
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1982-04-03· cited 31×
• West Virginia v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York
  S.D. West Virginia· 1967-01-07· cited 29×
• Shawnee Township Fire District No. 1 v. Morgan
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1977-01-22· cited 28×
• United States v. Sybil Hutchins, by Next Friend, Vera Inez Hutchins
  Sixth Circuit· 1959-06-10· cited 26×
• Draper v. City of Los Angeles
  California Court of Appeal· 1949-04-18· cited 26×
• Panhandle Agri-Service, Inc. v. Becker
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1982-05-08· cited 25×
• Pagels v. City & County of San Francisco
  California Court of Appeal· 1955-08-22· cited 24×
• Scogin v. Nugen
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1970-01-24· cited 19×

Other cases named Thornton v. Shore

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Thornton v. Shore
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1982-12-03· cited 4×