Bryant v. Seward’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently May 2012
4 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
Relies on Cardillo US v. Liberty Mut Ins Co · 10 Smith & H. 420 - Tidwell v. Chattanooga Boiler & Tank Co. · Smith v. Van Noy Interstate Co. · Millican v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · 60 Tenn. App. 743 - Hudnall v. S & W Construction Company of Tenn., Inc.
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“There is much in this record, ... to warrant Tennessee’s interest in this employment relation and these parties. The employment relationship of this employer and employee involved the performance of some work in Tennessee, the location of a portion of the business premises within Tennessee, and possibly some contract negotiations within Tennessee.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““Thus, the application of Tennessee law would simply be an adjudication of rights between two persons who, for all material time periods, have been Tennessee residents.””
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.