Grasso v. Crowhurst’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

4 federal appellate · 1 district ·

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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““(a) Any person inducted into the land or naval forces under this Act for training and service, who * * * satisfactorily completes his period of training and service * * * shall be entitled to a certificate to that effect upon the completion of such period of training and service * * *. “(b) In the case of any such person who, in order to perform such training and service, has left or leaves a position, other than a temporary position, in the employ of any employer and who (1) receives such certificate, (2) is still qualified to perform the duties of such position, and (3) makes application for reemployment within ninety days after he is relieved from such training and service. * * * “(B) If such position was in the employ of a private employer, such employer shall restore such person to such position or to a position, of like seniority, status, and pay unless the employer’s circumstances have so changed as to make it impossible or unreasonable to do so * *”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Angelovic v. Lehigh Valley R. · Dacey v. Bethlehem Steel Co.

2. ““(b) In the case of any such person who, in order to perform such training and service, has left or leaves a position, other than a temporary position, in the employ of any employer and who (1) receives such certificate, (2) is still qualified to perform the duties of such position, and (3) makes application for reemployment within ninety days after he is relieved from such training and service or from hospitalization continuing after discharge for a period of not more than one year * * * (B) if such position was in the employ of a private employer, such employer shall restore such person to such position; or to a position of like seniority, status, and pay unless the employer’s circumstances have so changed as to make it impossible or unreasonable to do so; “(c) Any person who is restored to a position in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (A) or (B) of subsection (b) shall be considered as having been on furlough or leave of absence during his period of training and service in the land or naval forces, shall be so restored without loss of seniority, shall be entitled to participate in insurance or other benefits offered by the employer pursuant to established rules and practices relating to employees on furlough or leave of absence in effect with the employer at the time such person was inducted into such forces, and shall not be discharged from such position without cause within one year after such restoration.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 73 F. Supp. 803 - Bozar v. Central Pennsylvania Quarry, Stripping & Construction Co.