248 So. 2d 341 - Powell v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Glatt v. Hinton · Burnett v. Marchand · St. Amant v. Travelers Insurance Company · 221 So. 2d 297 - Ballaron v. Roth · 234 So. 2d 827 - Inabinet v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.
Most-quoted passages
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““ * * * [I]t is generally true that a motorist has the right to assume a pedestrian will not dart into a roadway or street from a place of safety into the path of a moving vehicle and that drivers of motor vehicles on city streets are not required to anticipate the presence of pedestrians between intersections while pedestrians in such a situation have reason to expect vehicles at those points, * * *.»”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““§ 213. Crossing at other than cross walks A. Every pedestrian crossing a roadway at any point other than within a marked cross walk or within an unmarked cross walk at an intersection shall yield the right of way to all vehicles upon the roadway.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.