Rock v. Oster Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Phipps v. General Motors Corp. · McCormack v. Hankscraft Company · 107 Wash. 2d 127 - Baughn v. Honda Motor Co. · Steele v. Goettee · 74 Md. App. 613 - Ziegler v. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“no 'expert' opinion can negate what common sense dictates: that care needs to be taken to prevent a pot containing hot oil from being knocked over”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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