Tort Cases listed
Version 1.03

I.　Intentional Torts

1. General Principles
   1. Vincent v. Lake Erie Transportation Co.,109 Minn. 456,124 N.W. 221,(Supreme Court of Minnesota,1910)
   2. Garratt v. Dailey,46 Wash.2d 197,279 P.2d 1091,(Supreme Court of Washington,1955)
   3. Owen v. City of Independence,445 U.S. 622,100 S.Ct. 1398,63 L.Ed.2d 673,(Supreme Court of the United States,1980)
2. Assault & Battery
3. False Imprisonment
4. Trespass to Land
   1. Martin v. Reynolds Metals Co.,221 Or. 86,342 P.2d 790 Certiorari denied 362 U.S. 918(1960),(Supreme Court of Oregon,1959)
   2. Nader v. General Motors Corp.,25 N.Y.2d 560,255 N.E.2d 765,307 N.Y.S.2d 647,(Court of Appeals of New York,1970)
5. Trespass to Chattels
6. Conversion
7. Defenses

II.　Negligence

1. General Principles
   1. Brown v. Kendall,6 Cush.(60 Mass.)292,(Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts,1850)
   2. Byrne v. Boadle,2 H. & C. 722,159 Eng.Rep. 299,(Court of Exchequer,1863)
   3. Adams v. Bullock, 227 N.Y. 208,125 N.E. 93,(Court of Appeals of New York, 1919)
   4. Martin v. Herzog,228 N.Y.164,126 N.E. 814,(Court of Appeals of New York,1920)
   5. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. v. Goodman,275 U.S. 66,48 S.Ct. 24, 72 L.Ed. 167,(Supreme Court of the United States,1927)
   6. Pokora v. Wabash Railway Co.,292 U.S. 98,54 S.Ct. 580,78 L.Ed. 1149,(Supreme Court of the United States,1934)
   7. Ybarra v. Spangard,25 Cal.2d 486,154 P.2d 687,(Supreme Court of California,1944)
   8. United States v. Caroll Towing Co.,159 F. 2d 169,(United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit, 1947)
   9. Newing v. Cheatham,15 Cal.3d 351,540 P.2d 33,124 Cal.Rptr. 193,(Supreme Court of California,1975)
   10. Tedla v. Ellman,280 N.Y. 124,19 N.E.2d 987,(Court of Appeals of New York,1939)
   11. Trimarco v. Klein,56 N.Y.2d 98,436 N.E.2d 502,451 N.Y.S.2d 52,(Court of Appeals of New York,1982)
   12. Negri v. Stop and Shop, Inc.,65 N.Y.2d 625,480 N.E.2d 740,491 N.Y.S.2d 151,(Court of Appeals of New York,1985)
   13. Gordon v. American Museum of Natural History,67 N.Y.2d 836,492 N.E.2d 774,501 N.Y.S.2d 646,(Court of Appeals of New York,1986)
2. Duty
   1. Riss v. City of New York,22 N.Y.2d 579,240 N.E.2d 860,293 N.Y.S.2d 897,(Court of Appeals of New York,1968)
   2. Rowland v. Christian,69 Cal.2d 108,443 P.2d 561,70 Cal.Rptr. 97,(Supreme Court of California,1968)
   3. Kline v. 1500 Massachusetts Avenue Apartment Corp.,439 F.2d 477,(United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit,1970)
   4. Adams v. Ferraro,41 App.Div.2d 578,339 N.Y.S.2d 554,(Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, 1973)
   5. Basso v. Miller,40 N.Y.2d 233, 352 N.E.2d 868,386 N.Y.S.2d 564,(Court of Appeals of New York, 1976)
   6. Tarasoff v. Regents of the Univ. of California,17 Cal.3d 425,551 P.2d 334,131 Cal.Rptr. 14,(Supreme Court of California,1976)
   7. Kelly v. Gwinnell,96 N.J. 538,476 A.2d 1219,(Supreme Court of New Jersey,1984)
   8. Strauss v. Belle Realty Co.,65 N.Y.2d 399,482 N.E.2d 34,492 N.Y.S.2d 555,(Court of Appeals New York,1985)
   9. Friedman v. State of New York,67 N.Y.2d 271,493 N.E.2d 893,502 N.Y.S.2d 669,(Court of Appeals of New York,1986)
   10. Farwell v. Keaton, 396 Mich. 281,240 N.W.2d 217,(Supreme Court of Michigan)
3. Causation
   1. Hadley v. Baxendale,9 Ex. 341, 156 En.Rep. 14,(1854)
   2. Stubbs v. City of Rochester,226 N.Y. 516,124 N.E. 137,(Court of Appeals of New York,1919)
   3. In Re An Arbitration Between Polemis and Another and Furness, Withy & Co.,Ltd.,[1921]3 K.B. 560,[1921]All E.R.40.(Court of Appeal,1921)
   4. Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co., 248 N.Y. 339,162 N.E. 99,(Court of Appeals of New York,1928)
   5. Summers v. Tice,33 Cal.2d 80,199 P.2d 1,(Supreme Court of California,1948)
   6. Overseas Trankship (U.K.) Ltd. v. Morts Dock & Engineering Co., Ltd. (The Wagon Mound), [1961]A.C. 338,(Privy Council,1961)
   7. McLaughlin v. Mine Safety Appliances Co.,11 N.Y.2d 62,181 N.E.2d 430,226 N.Y.S.2d 407,(Court of Appeals of New York,1962)
   8. Petition of Kinsman Transit Co.,338 F.2d 708, Certiorari denied, 380 U.S. 944(1965),(United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit,1964)
   9. Haft v. Lone Palm Hotel,3 Cal.3d 756,478 P.2d 465,91 Cal.Rptr. 745,(Supreme Court of California,1970)
   10. Steinhauser v. Hertz Corp.,421 F.2d 1169,(United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit,1970)
   11. Sindell v. Abbott Laboratories,26 Cal.3d 588,607 P.2d 924,163 Cal.Rptr. 132,certiorari denied,499 U.S. 912(1980),(Supreme Court of California,1980)
4. Defenses/Assumption of Risk
   1. Murphy v. Steeplechase Amusement Co.,250 N.Y. 479,166 N.E. 173,(Court of Appeals of New York,1929)
   2. Brown v. San Francisco Ball Club,Inc.,99 Cal.App.2d 484,222 P.2d 19,(District Court of Appeal of California,1950)
   3. Verduce v. Board of Higher Education,9 App.Div.2d 214,192 N.Y.S.2d 913,(Supreme Court of New York Appellate Division,1959)
   4. Gonzalez v. Garcia,75 Cal.App.3d 874,142 Cal.Rptr. 503,(Court of Appeal of California Second District,1977)

III.　Strict Liability

1. Strict Liability
   1. Rylands v. Fletcher,L.R. 1. Ex. 265,(Exchequer Chamber,1866)
   2. Sullivan v. Dunham,161 N.Y. 290,55 N.E. 923,(Court of Appeals of New York,1900)
   3. Smith v. Lockheed Propulsion Co.,247 Cal.App.2d 774,56 Cal.Rptr. 128,(District Court of Appeal of California,1967)
2. Nuisance
   1. Boomer v. Atlantic Cement Co., 26 N.Y.2d 219, 257 N.E.2d 870,309 N.Y.2d 312,(Court of Appeals of New York, 1970)
3. Landowner Liability

IV.　Defamation

1. New York Times Co., v. Sullivan,376 U.S. 254,84 S.Ct. 710,11 L.Ed.2d 686,(Supreme Court of the United States,1964)
2. Cianci v. New times Publishing Co.,639 F.2d 54, 6 Med.L.Rptr. 1625,(United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit, 1980)
3. Medico v. Time, Inc.,643 F.2d 134,6 Med.L.Rptr. 2529. Certiorari denied, 454 U.S. 836,102 S.Ct. 139,70 L.Ed.2d 116(1981),(United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit,1981)
4. Green Acres Trust v. London,141 Ariz. 609,688 P.2d 617,(Supreme Court of Arizona,1984)
5. Matherson v. Marchello,100 A.D.2d 233,473 N.Y.S.2d 998,(New York Appellate Division Second Department,1984)

V.　Privacy

1. Time,Inc v. Hill,385 U.S. 374,87 S.Ct. 534, 117 L.Ed.2d 456,(Supreme Court of the United States,1967)
2. Cantrell v. Forest City Publishing Co.,419 U.S. 245,95 S.Ct. 465, 42 L.Ed.2d 419,(Supreme Court of the United States,1974)
3. Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. Cohn,420 U.S. 469,95 S.Ct. 1029,43 L.Ed.2d 328,(Supreme Court of the United States,1975)
4. Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co.,433 U.S. 562,97 S.Ct. 2849,53 L.Ed.2d 965,(Supreme Court of the United States,1977)
5. Humphers v. First Interstate Bank of Oregon,298 Or. 706,696 P.2d 527,(Supreme Court of Oregon,1985)
6. Anderson v. Fisher Broadcasting Companies,Inc.,300 Or. 452, 712 P.2d 803, 12 Med.L.Rptr.1604, (Supreme Court of Oregon,1986)

VI.　Medical Malpractice

1. Cobbs v. Grant,8 Cal.3d 229,502 P.2d 1,104 Cal.Rptr. 505,(Supreme Court of California,1972)
2. Robbins v. Footer,553 F.2d 123,(United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit,1977)

VII.　Product Liability

1. Winterbottom v. Wright,10 M.& W.109,152 Eng.Rep.402(Ex),(1842)
2. MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co.,217 N.Y. 382,111 N.E. 1050,(Court of Appeals of New York,1916)
3. Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co.,24 Cal.2d 453,150 P.2d 436,(Supreme Court of California,1944)
4. Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors,Inc.,32 N.J. 358,161 A.2d 69,75A.L.R.2d 1,(Supreme Court of New Jersey,1960)
5. Greenman v. Yuba Power Products,Inc., 59 Cal.2d 57,27 Cal.Rptr. 697, 377 P.2d 897, 13 A.L.R.3d 1049,(Supreme Court of California,1963)
6. Hauter v. Zogarts,14 Cal.3d 104,534 P.2d 377,120 Cal.Rptr. 681,(Supreme Court of California,1975)
7. Hoven v. Kelble,79 Wis.2d 444,256 N.W.2d 379,(Supreme Court of Wisconsin,1977)
8. Barker v. Lull Engineering Co.,20 Cal.3 413,573 P.2d 443, 143 Cal.Rptr. 225,(Supreme Court of California,1978)
9. Daly v. General Motors Corporation,20 Cal.3d 725,575 P.2d 1162,144 Cal.Rptr. 380,(Supreme Court of California,1978)
10. Feldman v. Lederle Laboratories,97 N.J. 429,479 A.2d 374,(Supreme Court of New Jersey,1984)
11. Johnson v. American Cyanamid Co.,239 Kan. 279,718 P.2d 1318,(Supreme Court of Kansas,1986)

VIII.　Damages

1. General Principles
   1. Seffert v. Los Angeles Transit Lines,56 Cal.2d 498,364 P.2d 337,15 Cal.Rptr. 161,(Supreme Court of California,1961)
   2. Taylor v. Superior Court,24 Cal.3d 890,598 P.2d 854,157 Cal.Rptr. 693,(Supreme Court of California,1979)
   3. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Pfeifer,462 U.S. 523,103 S.Ct. 2541,76 L.Ed.2d 768,(Supreme Court of the United States,1983)
2. Emotional Distress
   1. Battalla v. State of New York,10 N.Y.2d 237,176 N.E.2d 729,219 N.Y.S.2d 34,(Court of Appleals of New York,1961)
   2. Molien v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals,27 Cal.3d 916,616 P.2d 813,167 Cal.Rptr. 831,(Supreme Court of California,1980)
   3. Turpin v. Sortini,31 Cal.3d 220,643 P.2d 954,182 Cal.Rptr. 337,(Supreme Court of California,1982)
   4. Bovsun v. Sanperi,61 N.Y.2d 219,461 N.E.2d 843,473 N.Y.S.2d 357,(Court of Appeal of New York,1984)
   5. Ochoa v. Superior Court of Santa Clara County,39 Cal.3d 159,703 P.2d 1,216 Cal.Rptr. 661,(Supreme Court of California,1985)
   6. Borer v. American Airlines,Inc.,19 Cal.3d 441,563 P.2d 858,138 Cal.Rptr. 302,(Supreme Court of California)
3. Torts to Economic Interests
   1. Katz v. Kapper,7 Cal.App.2d 1,44 P.2d 1060,(District Court of Appeal of California,1935)
   2. Imperial Ice Co. v. Rossier,18 Cal.2d 33,112 P.2d 631,(Supreme Court of California,1941)
   3. Morrison v. National Broadcasting Co.,24 App.Div.2d 284,266 N.Y.S.2d 406,(Supreme Court of New York Appellate Division,1965)
   4. Credit Alliance Corp. v. Andersen & Co.,65 N.Y.2d 536,483 N.E.2d 110,493 N.Y.S.2d 435,(Court of Appeals of New York,1985)
   5. People Express Airlines, Inc. v. Consolidated Rail Corp.,100 N.J. 246,495 A.2d 107,(Supreme Court of New Jersey,1985)
   6. East River Steamship Corp. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc.,476 U.S.__,106 S.Ct. 2295, 90 L.Ed.2d 865,(Supreme Court of the United States,1986)
4. Vicarious Liability
5. Joint and Several Liability
6. Punitive Damages
   1. Fischer v. Johns-Manville Corporation,103 N.J. 643,512 A.2d 466,(Supreme Court of New Jersey)
   2. BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore,116 S.Ct.1589,(Supreme Court of the United States,1996)

IX.　Others

1. Insurance
   1. Crisci v. Security Ins. Co.,66 Cal.2d 425,426 P.2d 173,58 Cal.Rptr. 13,(Supreme Court of California,1967)
   2. Lalomia v. Bankers & Shippers Ins. Co.,35 App.Div.2d 114,312 N.Y.S.2d 1018,(Supreme Court of New York Appellate Division,1970)
   3. Frost v. Porter Leasing Corp.,386 Mass. 425,436 N.E.2d 387,(Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts,1982)
2. Immunities
   1. Winn v. Gilroy,296 Or. 718,681 P.2d 776,(Supreme Court of Oregon,1984)
3. Constitutional Privilege
   1. Gertz v. Robert Welch,Inc.,418 U.S. 323,94 S.Ct. 2997,41 L.Ed.2d 789,(Supreme Court of the United States,1974)
   2. Edwards v. National Audubon Society,Inc.,556 F.2d 113, 2 Med.L.Rptr. 1849, Certiorari denied 434 U.S. 1002,98 S.Ct. 647,54 L.Ed.2d 498,(United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit,1977)
   3. Waldbaum v. Fairchild Publications, Ins.,627 F.2d 1287,5 Med.L.Rptr. 2629 Certiorari denied 449 U.S. 898(1980),(United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit,1980)
   4. Ollman v. Evans,750 F.2d 970,11 Med.L.Rptr. 1433,Certiorari denied,471 U.S. 1127,105 S.Ct. 2662,86 L.Ed.2d 278(1985),(United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, en banc,1984)
   5. Pacella v. Milford Radio Corporation,18 Mass.App.Ct. 6,462 N.E.2d 355,(Appeals Court of Massachusetts,1984)
   6. Dun & Bradstreet,Inc. v. Greenmoss Builders,Ins.,472 U.S. 749,105 S.Ct. 2939,86 L.Ed.2d 593,11 Med.L.Rptr. 2417,(Supreme Court of the United States,1985)