Williamson v. Derry Electric Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that invitee's knowledge and appreciation of danger do not discharge landowner's duty to provide a reasonably safe premises
• abolishing the \open and obvious danger\ rule of no duty

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Sargent v. Ross
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1973-07-31· cited 120×
• Goose v. Hilton Hotels International, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Puerto Rico· 1956-06-29· cited 79×
• Landella Kanelos v. Milton Kettler
  D.C. Circuit· 1968-10-02· cited 51×
• Pearlstein v. Leeds
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1958-11-12· cited 17×
• Hale v. SEQUOYAH CAVERNS AND CAMPGROUNDS
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1992-12-11· cited 17×
• State v. Richardson
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1969-09-30· cited 12×
• Willis v. Stewart
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1963-05-17· cited 9×
• William J. Hewitt v. Safeway Stores, Inc.
  D.C. Circuit· 1968-02-06· cited 8×
• Daggett v. Di Trani
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1984-06-13· cited 5×
• Barrett v. Foster Grant Co.
  D. New Hampshire· 1970-11-05· cited 5×
• Bobbye Stonsifer v. Courtney's Furniture Company, Inc., an Oklahoma Corporation
  Tenth Circuit· 1973-02-15· cited 3×

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Blake v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1929-01-08· cited 25×