Harvey v. Ruff’s Empirical Analysis
1925
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 1973
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Braasch v. Michigan Stove Co. · Westerlund v. Kettle River Co. · Casteel v. Pittsburg Vitrified Paving & Building Brick 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““* * * The employment is dangerous whenever there is reasonable cause to anticipate injury to the person engaged in it whether the risk comes from the inherent character of the work or whether it comes from the manner in which the work is done.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.