Chieppo v. Robert E. McMichael, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
70 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 71 later decisions — most recently August 2017 · most notably Doe v. Yale University (2000), Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Costle (1980)
70 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 Hughes v. Town Planning & Zoning Commission · Powers v. Hotel Bond Co. · Reed v. Reincke · Wojculewicz v. Cummings · Woodmont Ass'n v. Town of Milford
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 71 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“significant that § 20-289, in authorizing appeals from the defendant board, requires that the citation be 'signed by the same authority' and that the appeal be 'returnable at the same time and served and returned in the same manner as is required in the case of a summons in a civil action.' ... The steps prescribed in § 20-289 are easily understood. It is apparent from the language used that the General Assembly intended to set forth a procedure distinct from the ordinary concept of a civil action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the method of appeal from the compensation commissioner . . . is not controlled by the statute in effect on the day of the injury. The focus . . . [is] upon the duties and powers of the compensation commissioner and the court to which the appeal is taken”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The rights and obligations of both the employer and employee, including the employers' statutory right to intervene, are fixed and determined by statutory provisions in force at the time the employee received his injury. . . .”
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.