Byouk v. Industrial Commission’s Empirical Analysis
1940
Citation profile
1 district · 74 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 75 later decisions — most recently February 2018 · most notably Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp. v. Industrial Commission (1962), American Metals Climax, Inc. v. Cisneros (1978)
1 district · 74 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on New York Indemnity Co. v. Industrial Commission · London Guarantee & Accident Co. v. Industrial Commission · Rio Grande Motor Way, Inc. v. De Merschman · Employers' Mutual Insurance v. Industrial Commission · Industrial Commission v. Big Six Coal Co.
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 75 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In determining the extent or degree of disability of an injured workman upon the facts of each case, it”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““* * * The functional disability of an injured workman, compared with that of a normal man, does not control in fixing his compensable status, since the term ‘disability’ as used in the Workmen’s Compensation Act, means industrial disability or loss of earning capacity and not mere functional disability.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““‘[The] presumption exists that in making an award for disability under [C.R.S. 1963, 81-12-9], the commission considered and gave due weight to all of the factors therein enumerated. * * *’ Bayouk v. Industrial Commission, 106 Colo. 430 , 105 P.2d 1087 .””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.