Nelson v. Bradshaw’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Parks v. Norman Municipal Hospital · 135 W. Va. 391 - Weatherford v. Arter · 61 Cal. App. 3d 524 - McCallister v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board · Rogers v. Charnes · McCrory v. Thomas
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“3. “Employer”, except when otherwise expressly stated, means a person, partnership, association, limited liability company, corporation, and the legal representatives of a deceased employer, or the receiver or trustee of a person, partnership, association, corporation, or limited liability company, departments, instrumentalities and institutions of this state and divisions thereof, counties and divisions thereof, public trusts, boards of education and incorporated cities or towns and divisions thereof, employing a person included within the term “employee” as herein defined; [[Image here]] 5. “Employment” includes work or labor in a trade, business, occupation or activity carried on by an employer or any authorized voluntary or uncompensated worker rendering services as a fire fighter, peace officer or civil defense worker; ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lang v. Landeros
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.