Berube v. Rust Engineering’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently March 2017
1 federal appellate · 7 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 Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. · Riley v. Bath Iron Works Corp. · Ashby v. Rust Engineering Co. · Nielsen v. Burnham & Morrill, Inc. · Berry v. H.R. Beal & Sons
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) “to reduce insurance premiums and prevent carriers from withdrawing business from the state,” Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 651 A.2d at 358, 360-61 (Me.1994); (2) “to ensure a minimum income during the period of an employee’s incapacity,” id.; (3) to “prevent a double recovery of both retirement and compensation benefits,” id.; (4) “to prevent the stacking of benefits,” Berry v. H.R. Beal & Sons, 649 A.2d 1101, 1103 (Me.1994) (citations omitted); and (5) “to alleviate the burden on employers who aré required to pay into the workers’ compensation and social security systems.” id.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.