La Rue v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1943
Citation profile
2 district · 32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently October 1985 · most notably Genuine Parts Co. v. Garcia (1978), Trujillo v. Tanuz (1973)
2 district · 32 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 33 U.S.C. § 910
Relies on Claim of Littler v. George A. Fuller Co. · Krametbauer v. McDonald · In Re White's Estate · Hudson v. Herschbach Drilling Co. · Beaver Dam Coal Co. v. Hocker
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`... . If the statute does not work with justice to the workmen, this is a matter for the Legislature... .'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“(2) Average weekly wages for the purpose of computing benefits provided in this act, shall, except as hereinafter provided, be calculated upon the monthly, weekly, daily, hourly, or other remuneration which the injured or killed employee was receiving at the time of the injury, and in the following manner, to wit: * * * * * *”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““We are of the opinion that, as the right later to contest the question of a continuance of the disability is statutory (citation), it would exist even though a judgment is absolute in form.””
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.