Roger's Terminal & Shipping Corp. v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation Programs, Department of Labor’s Empirical Analysis
784 F.2d 687 · 1986
Citation profile
17 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently November 2019
17 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
Applies 33 U.S.C. § 901 · 33 U.S.C. § 902 · 33 U.S.C. § 907
Relies on Boston Firefighters Union, Local 718 v. Boston Chapter, NAACP · Federal Election Commission v. Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee · New Orleans Stevedores v. Turner · Odom Construction Co. v. United States Department of Labor · Diamond Drilling Company v. Marshall
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“demonstrat[ing] the types of jobs that the claimant can perform, that those types of jobs are available in the relevant community, and that there is a reasonable likelihood that the claimant would be hired if he diligently sought the job.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Lentz v. Cottman Co.“not only on the basis of physical condition but also on factors such as age, education, employment history, rehabilitative potential, and the availability of work that the claimant can do.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“there exists a reasonable likelihood, given the claimant's age, education, and background, that he would be hired if he diligently sought the job.”
1 later decision 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.