Rowell v. Security Steel Processing Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
September 2008
most recently cited
6 state decisions
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[L]iteral constructions that produce unreasonable and unjust results that are inconsistent with the purpose of the act should be avoided.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the Legislature's overriding desire to have the basis for compensation reflect an accurate measure of wages.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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