Wood v. Postelthwaite

How courts have described this case

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

• golfer does not assume unknown, unforeseen risk of being hit by golf ball due to inadequate warning but may assume other known risks inherent in the game
• golfer does not assume extraordinary, unforeseen risk of being hit by golf ball due to inadequate warning but may assume other risks inherent in the game
• golfer does not assume extraordinary, unforeseen risk of being hit by golf ball due to inadequate warning but may assume other risks inherent in the game

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Scott v. Pacific West Mountain Resort
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-07-30· cited 176×
• Kirk v. Washington State University
  Washington Supreme Court· 1987-11-25· cited 87×
• Lyons v. Redding Construction Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1973-11-08· cited 55×
• Shorter v. Drury
  Washington Supreme Court· 1985-01-11· cited 37×
• Wood v. Postelthwaite
  Washington Supreme Court· 1973-06-14· cited 29×
• Zook v. Baier
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1973-09-24· cited 27×
• Allen v. Pinewood Country Club, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1974-03-18· cited 9×
• Knittle v. Miller
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1985-11-18· cited 5×
• Rutter v. Northeastern Beaver County School District
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-03-21· cited 4×
• Cook v. Johnston
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1984-06-26· cited 3×
• Grisim v. Tapemark Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1986-12-17· cited 2×
• Ludwikoski v. Kurotsu
  D. Kansas· 1993-12-29· cited 2×
• Schlect v. Sorenson
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1975-04-11· cited 1×
• Prichard v. Cranes
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1972-10-30

Cites

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

• Vierra v. Fifth Avenue Rental Service
  California Supreme Court· 1963-08-06· cited 72×
• Gerberg v. Crosby
  Washington Supreme Court· 1958-08-28· cited 51×
• Carabba v. Anacortes School District No. 103
  Washington Supreme Court· 1967-12-28· cited 49×
• Kavafian v. Seattle Baseball Club Ass'n
  Washington Supreme Court· 1919-01-10· cited 48×
• Ewer v. Johnson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1954-05-20· cited 44×
• Regan v. City of Seattle
  Washington Supreme Court· 1969-08-14· cited 42×
• Boozer v. Arizona Country Club
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1967-12-07· cited 40×
• Hogenson v. Service Armament Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1969-11-06· cited 39×
• Detrick v. Garretson Packing Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1968-05-09· cited 39×
• Bergstrom v. Ove
  Washington Supreme Court· 1951-08-09· cited 28×
• Kingwell v. Hart
  Washington Supreme Court· 1954-10-15· cited 26×
• Toohey v. Webster
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1922-06-19· cited 26×
• Stark v. Allis-Chalmers
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1970-04-20· cited 23×
• Stober v. Embry
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1932-03-22· cited 22×
• Mesa Verde Co. v. Montezuma County Board of Equalization
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1995-04-24· cited 22×
• Feigenbaum v. Brink
  Washington Supreme Court· 1965-04-29· cited 19×
• Thomas v. Shaw
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1962-02-20· cited 18×
• Martin v. Kidwiler
  Washington Supreme Court· 1967-04-06· cited 17×
• Povanda v. Powers
  New York Supreme Court· 1934-06-26· cited 16×
• Patterson v. Krogh
  Washington Supreme Court· 1957-10-03· cited 15×