Henry v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
June 1983
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on UTTER v. Asten-Hill Mfg. Co. · Greer v. United States Steel Corp. · Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Ira Berger & Sons · Dunn v. Merck & Company, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“The term ‘occupational disease,’ as used in this act, shall mean only the following diseases: • (n) All other occupational diseases (1) to which the claimant is exposed by reason of his employment, and (2) which are peculiar to the industry or occupation, and (3) which are not common to the general population.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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