Junker v. Plummer’s Empirical Analysis
1946
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 42 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 63 later decisions — most recently July 2020 · most notably Hyde Corporation v. Huffines (1958), Van Products Co. v. General Welding & Fabricating Co. (1965)
15 federal appellate · 42 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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 Peabody v. Norfolk · Chadwick v. Covell · Wireless Specialty Apparatus Co. v. Mica Condenser Co. · American Stay Co. v. Delaney · Woolley's Laundry, Inc. v. Silva
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 63 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“well settled that an employee upon terminating his employment may carry away and use the general skill or knowledge acquired during the course of the employment.”
2 later decisions 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.