86 Or. App. 542 - Runyan v. Pickerd’s Empirical Analysis

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6 state decisions

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

1. “outside the rule and within the exception, because he was driving to the store at a time when he was not required by his employer to be there and because he was going there to attend to matters which he perceived as being too pressing to await usual work hours.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Breedlove v. Stout

2. “only thing extraordinary about [the manager's] trip from home to workplace is that it occurred on a day when he did not have to go to work,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Breedlove v. Stout

3. “that is not enough to differentiate the trip from ordinary commuting.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Breedlove v. Stout