In re Raynes’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
39 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently December 1978 · most notably Brooks v. Claywell (1949), Aetna Life Insurance v. Shiveley (1918)
39 state decisions — followed in 11 states
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 Palmer v. . Van Santvoord · Claim of Bowne v. S. W. Bowne Co. · In re Harraden · Ocean Accident & Guarantee Co. v. Indus. Accident Comm'n · Friebel v. Chicago City Railway 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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In a general way, it is an employee whose remuneration is popularly designated as wages rather than salary; whose compensation for service is not munificent; . . . whose labor is manual, or of a like degree of industrial or commercial importance as manual labor when viewed from the standpoint of individual accomplishment.””
2 later decisions 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.