Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs v. General Dynamics Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
769 F.2d 66 · 1985
Citation profile
7 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 33 U.S.C. § 901 · 33 U.S.C. § 902 · 33 U.S.C. § 908 · 33 U.S.C. § 910
Relies on Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs · Stancil v. Massey · Mississippi Shipping Co. v. Henderson · Cyr v. Crescent Wharf & Warehouse Co. · Belton v. Traynor
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.
“the average weekly wage of the injured employee at the time of the injury shall be taken as the basis upon which to compute compensation....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“fix the rate as of the date of [claimant's] injury,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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