Perini Corporation v. Heyde’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
22 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 33 U.S.C. § 901 · 33 U.S.C. § 920
Relies on Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board · O'Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc. · Cardillo US v. Liberty Mut Ins Co · South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. Bassett · O'Keeffe v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, 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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“actual opportunities to obtain other work.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Other than return to Perini Corporation and the gas station, which was for only a few hours, he made no attempt to obtain light work nor did he place his name on any employment list or seek rehabilitation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“is an economic [concept] based on a medical foundation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.