Edson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
May 2018
most recently cited
2 district · 14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Packett v. Moretown Creamery Co. · O'Boyle v. Parker-Young Co. · King v. Snide · Johnson v. Jefferson National Bank · Welch v. Home Two, Inc.
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the critical inquiry ... is whether the type of work being carried out by the independent contractor is the type of work that could have been carried out by the owner's employees as part of the regular course of the business”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“hire[] independent contractors to do what they would otherwise have done themselves”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Arnold v. Palmer“while engaged in the State's business of distributing liquor to its local agencies.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Arnold v. Palmer
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.