Zuchowicz v. United States

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Citation140 F.3d 381 (2nd Cir. 1998) Brief Fact Summary. The plaintiff was erroneously prescribed a drug by the defendant in…

Wagner v. International Ry.

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Citation133 N.E. 437 (N.Y. 1921) Brief Fact Summary. Plaintiff and his cousin were riding a crowded train when the cousin…

Vosburg v. Putney

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Citation50 N.W. 403 (Wisc. 1891) Brief Fact Summary. The defendant lightly kicked the plaintiff in the shin while sitting in…

Summers v. Tice

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Citation199 P.2d 1 (Cal. 1948) Brief Fact Summary. The plaintiff and defendants were on a hunting trip together. The defendants…

Southern California Gas Co. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County

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Citation441 P.3d 881 (Cal. 2019) Brief Fact Summary. The defendant gas company caused a gas leak that affected a residential…

Sindell v. Abbott Laboratories

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Citation607 P.2d 924 (Cal. 1980) Brief Fact Summary. A number of drug manufacturers made and marketed a dangerous drug called…

Saleem v. Corporate Transportation Group, Ltd.

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Citation854 F.3d 131 (2d Cir. 2017) Brief Fact Summary. Plaintiffs are drivers and franchisees of black-car services owned and franchised…

Ryan v. New York Central R.R.

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Citation35 N.Y. 210 (1866) Brief Fact Summary. A fire started unintentionally by the defendant emitted sparks that caused the plaintiff’s…

Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R.

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Citation162 N.E. 99 (N.Y. 1928) Brief Fact Summary. The plaintiff was waiting on the platform for her train when a…

Overseas Tankship (U.K.) Ltd. v. Morts Dock & Engineering Co., Ltd. (Wagon Mound (No. 1))

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Citation. [1961] A.C. 388 (P.C. Austl.) Brief Fact Summary. The defendant’s ship negligently spilled oil into the water at Sydney Harbor, and…