Womack v. Pickett’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently October 1995
9 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 261 So. 2d 235 - Porter v. Ceco Corp.
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"In all claims for inguinal hernia, it must be established by a preponderance of the evidence that the hernia resulted from injury by accident arising out of and in the course and scope of employment; that the accident was reported promptly to the employer, and that the employee was attended by a licensed physician within thirty days thereafter."”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“". . . What constitutes prompt reporting of an accident is a matter which must be determined under the facts of each particular case. In Porter v. Ceco Corporation, 261 So.2d 235 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1972) the court held two weeks was prompt notification, under the facts of that case."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The requirements of Section 1221(4)(q)(i) are not limitations of time in the sense of prescription or peremption, but are standards of proof or evidentiary rules . . . .”
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.