Rivera v. Safford’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently July 2000
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 397 So. 2d 475 - Bazley v. Tortorich · 106 Wis. 2d 368 - State v. Alles · 120 Wis. 2d 375 - Nigbor v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations · 94 Wis. 2d 537 - Goranson v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations · 112 Wis. 2d 313 - Town of Seymour v. City of Eau Claire
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.
“it is clear that only the injured employee, and not the injuring coemployee need have been acting within the scope of his or her employment at the time of the injury.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“This section does not limit the right of an employe to bring action against any coemploye for an assault intended to cause bodily harm.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“at the time of the injury, the employe is performing service growing out of and incidental to his or her employment.”
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.