Sunland Training Ctr. v. Irving’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
3
states following
August 1996
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Most-quoted passages
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““could [not] be regarded as [wages because] they had [no] real present-day value to claimant, that is, he was [not] free to withdraw funds at will [and] that vesting was [not] assured.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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