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Cornell University v. Velez’s Empirical Analysis

856 F.2d 402 · 1988

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
October 1999
most recently cited

7 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 33 U.S.C. § 908 · 33 U.S.C. § 919 · 33 U.S.C. § 921 · 33 U.S.C. § 922 · 33 U.S.C. § 944

Relies on Swansboro Country, Inc. v. Lumberman's Mortgage Co. · Rice v. Norman Williams Co. · Paterson-Leitch Co. v. Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co. · O'Keeffe v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, Inc. · Bath Iron Works Corp. v. White

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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[w]e examine the record for material errors of law or for impermissible departure from the familiar 'substantive evidence' rubric in connection with the board's assessment of the hearing officer's factual findings.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “The LHWCA ... favors the dispositions of claims--the allocation of statutory benefits and burdens--on the merits of particular cases.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “systemic interest in demanding timely pleadings which narrow and define the issues”
    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.