Haskell & Barker Car Co. v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 123 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 128 later decisions — most recently October 1984 · most notably Indian Creek Coal & Mining Co. v. Calvert (1918), Heflin v. Red Front Cash & Carry Stores, Inc. (1947)
3 federal appellate · 123 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 Sponatski's Case · United Paperboard Co. v. Lewis · Holland-St. Louis Sugar Co. v. Shraluka · Union Sanitary Manufacturing Co. v. Davis · Sanderson's Case
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 128 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The word `accident' in the act in question is used in its popular sense, and means `any unlooked for mishap or untoward event not expected or designed.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage““These cases would be controlling in the instant case if the finding of the Industrial Board had been in appellant’s favor.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment... .”
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.