33 N.C. App. 310 - Key v. Wagner Woodcraft, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Harding v. THOMAS AND HOWARD COMPANY · Keller v. ELECTRIC WIRING COMPANY · Jackson Ex Rel. Jackson v. North Carolina State Highway Commission · Edwards v. . Publishing Co. · Searcy v. Branson
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““We think the evidence is sufficient to support the conclusion that it was an injury by accident in that the evidence shows that plaintiff was not carrying out his usual and customary duties, and that the circumstances involved an ‘interruption of the work routine and the introduction thereby of unusual conditions likely to result in unexpected consequences.’ ””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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