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← 577 FSUPP 304 - Benoit v. Transco Exploration Co.

Benoit v. Transco Exploration Co.’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
February 1987
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. Shipman · Standard Oil Company v. Edward Anderson · Ruiz v. Shell Oil Co. · Gaudet v. Exxon Corp. · Hebron v. Union Oil 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “In reaching this conclusion we note (a) plaintiff was paid by Crane; (b) he was under the supervision of a foreman, who was also paid by Crain; (c) Crain furnished transportation to and from the jobsite; (d) the contract between Crain and Transco left the “details, manner and method of performing the work to Crain.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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