Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.’s Empirical Analysis
676 F.2d 110 · 1982
Citation profile
33 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently May 2021 · most notably Stapleton v. Westmoreland Coal Co. (1986), Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Cargill, Inc. (1983)
33 federal appellate ·
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 Japan Line, Ltd. v. County of Los Angeles · American Mutual Insurance v. Jones · C & P Telephone Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs · Dillingham Corporation v. Massey · Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. National Van Lines, Inc.
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“only the Director has any real interest in protecting the fund against unjustified payments. It is to the financial advantage of the employer for payments to be taken in part from the fund, and the employee involved is interested only in being paid, not in the source from which his payments come.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[a]ny person adversely affected or aggrieved by a final order of the Board [to] obtain a review of that order in the United States court of appeals for the circuit in which the injury occurred.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“that the existing permanent partial disability must have been manifest to the employer prior to the injury that is the basis for the claim in order for the discrimination to occur.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.