Watzig v. Tobin

How courts have described this case

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

• criminal negligence required to prove violation of ORS 607.510, a related criminal statute
• “In essence, the rule that ‘the thing speaks for itself,’ res ipsa loquitur, is a rule of circumstan- tial evidence that allows an inference of negligence to be drawn if the accident is of a kind which ordinarily would not have occurred in the absence of the defen- dant’s negligence[.]”
• “In essence, the rule that ‘the thing speaks for itself,’ res ipsa loquitur, is a rule of circumstan- tial evidence that allows an inference of negligence to be drawn if the accident is of a kind which ordinarily would not have occurred in the absence of the defen- dant’s negligence[.]”

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Cited by

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

• Shahtout v. Emco Garbage Co.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1985-02-12· cited 63×
• Roberts v. Weber & Sons, Co.
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1995-06-23· cited 45×
• Giles v. City of New Haven
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-02-08· cited 45×
• Malvicini v. Stratfield Motor Hotel, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-03-08· cited 31×
• Hagler v. Coastal Farm Holdings, Inc.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 2013-09-12· cited 29×
• McKee Electric Co. v. Carson Oil Co.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1986-07-29· cited 28×
• Dunlap v. Dickson
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1988-12-06· cited 22×
• City of Pendleton v. Kerns
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1982-11-23· cited 20×
• Lollar v. Poe
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1993-06-18· cited 19×
• Fieux v. Cardiovascular & Thoracic Clinic, P.C.
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1999-04-14· cited 17×
• Metropolitan Property & Casualty v. Harper
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2000-06-07· cited 17×
• McKee Electric Co. v. Carson Oil Co.
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1984-12-04· cited 13×
• Otis Elevator Co. v. Chambliss
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-08-11· cited 13×
• Barrett v. Emanuel Hospital
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1983-09-28· cited 10×
• Lange v. Minton
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1987-06-23· cited 8×
• Dee Dee Vanderwater v. Roger Hatch
  Tenth Circuit· 1987-12-07· cited 6×
• Graham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2000-01-05· cited 6×
• Giles v. City of New Haven
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1993-01-26· cited 5×
• Martineau v. McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2022-06-29· cited 5×
• Schwerdt v. Myers
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1984-06-19· cited 4×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Mayor v. Dowsett
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1965-03-17· cited 71×
• Eitel v. Times, Inc.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1960-05-11· cited 54×
• Beglau v. Albertus
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1975-06-12· cited 44×
• Kaufman v. Fisher
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1962-05-23· cited 38×
• Ritchie v. THOMAS
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1950-11-28· cited 38×
• Cramer v. Mengerhausen
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1976-06-04· cited 26×
• Brannon v. Wood
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1968-08-23· cited 23×
• Pattle v. WILDISH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1974-12-19· cited 16×
• Secanti v. JONES
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1960-09-14· cited 14×
• Lemery v. Leonard
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1921-03-22· cited 14×
• Parker v. Reter
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1963-06-19· cited 13×
• Dacus v. Miller
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1971-01-13· cited 10×
• American Village Corp. v. Stringfield Lumber & Building Supply
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1974-05-31· cited 7×

Other cases named Watzig v. Tobin

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Watzig v. Tobin
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1981-02-17· cited 1×