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← 540 SO2D 623 - Quitman Knitting Mill v. Smith

Quitman Knitting Mill v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis

1989

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
September 2015
most recently cited

5 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently September 2015

5 state decisions

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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 523 So. 2d 314 - Fought v. Stuart C. Irby Co. · 474 So. 2d 584 - South Cent. Bell Telephone Co. v. Aden · Big" 2" Engine Rebuilders v. Freeman · Myles v. Rockwell International · Olen Burrage Trucking Co. v. Chandler

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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The Workers' Compensation Commission is the trier and finder of facts in a compensation claim, the findings of the Administrative Law Judge to the contrary notwithstanding. See, Dunn, Mississippi Workers' Compensation § 284 (3d Ed. 1982)... . this Court will reverse the Commission's order only if it finds that order clearly erroneous and contrary to the overwhelming weight of the evidence.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “preexisting physical handicap, disease or lesion”
    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.