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← 348 Wis. 2d 223 - Hellen v. Hellen

348 Wis. 2d 223 - Hellen v. Hellen’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
September 2018
most recently cited

2 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on Bothell v. Two Point Acres, Inc. · Kangas v. Perry · Mettler Ex Rel. Burnett v. Nellis · 2003 WI App 185 - Barritt v. Lowe · 338 Wis. 2d 190 - Hines v. Resnick

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[A] person, including an equine activity sponsor or an equine professional, is immune from civil liability for acts or omissions related to his or her participation in equine activities if a person participating in the equine activity is injured or killed as the result of an inherent risk of equine activities.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[T]he statute speaks in terms of a reasonable effort to make two related but different determinations: the ability of the person provided with an equine to engage safely in an equine activity, and his or her ability to safely manage the particular equine provided.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[p]rovides an equine to a person and fails to make a reasonable effort to determine the ability of the person to engage safely in an equine activity or to safely manage the particular equine provided based on the person's representations of his or her ability.”
    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.