Espinosa v. Albuquerque Publishing Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently August 2022
6 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 State v. Wilson · State Ex Rel. Schwartz v. Kennedy · Hernandez v. Home Education Livelihood Program, Inc. · Garrity v. Overland Sheepskin Co. of Taos · Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Montoya
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]njury by accident arising out of and in the course of employment ... shall not include injuries to any worker occurring while on his way to assume the duties of his employment or after leaving such duties, the proximate cause of which is not the employer’s negligence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“injuries sustained while going to or from work may be brought within the statutory definition of `course of employment' by showing that these injuries were caused by the employer's negligence, even when the injuries occurred off-premises.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“a worker's injury which occurs while going to or coming from work falls within the course of employment solely because it was caused by his or her employer's negligence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.