Todd v. Watson’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently October 1994
2 federal appellate · 9 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 Vaeth Ex Rel. Vaeth v. Gegg · Wehrkamp v. Watkins Motor Lines, Inc. · Ricketts v. Kansas City Stock Yards Co. of Maine · Capriglione v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. · Hulsey v. Tower Grove Quarry & Construction Co.
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is also the duty of the employer to furnish a sufficient number of men to do the work with reasonable safety to all those engaged in its accomplishment.”
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.