428 So. 2d 539 - Becnel v. Answer, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
May 1992
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mitchell v. First National Life Insurance Co. of La. · Pace v. Parker Drilling Co. & Subsidiaries · Berteau v. Wiener Corp. · State v. Daranda · Pittman v. Eyrand
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Any employer who fails or refuses to comply with the provisions of R.S. 23:631 shall be liable to the employee either for ninety days wages at the employee's daily rate of pay, or else for full wages from the time the employee's demand for payment is made until the employer shall pay or tender the amount of unpaid wages due to such employee, whichever is the lesser amount of penalty wages."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“pay the amount then due under the terms of employment ... not later than three days following the date of discharge.”
1 later decision 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.