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Garrison v. Bechtel Corp.’s Empirical Analysis

1995

Citation profile

37
cited by 37 later decisions
1
states following
July 2018
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 29 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently July 2018 · most notably Barton Industries Inc American Bank and Trust Company v. Jardine Insurance Services Texas Inc (1997), Stidham v. Special Indemnity Fund (2000)

3 federal appellate · 29 state decisions

140199520002010decided

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

Relies on Crowell v. Benson · Parks v. Norman Municipal Hospital · Ex Parte Allen · McKeever Drilling Co. v. Egbert · 43 N.J. Super. 48 - Bowers v. American Bridge Co.

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

  1. “a contract is deemed to have been made where [the employee's] final assent to the offer is given.”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. Eugene Perkins v. Usaa Casualty Insurance Company, a Corporation · Triad Transport, Inc. v. Wynne
  2. “An essential element of an agency relationship is that the principal has some degree of control over the conduct and activities of the agent”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. Clark v. Colbert · Oklahoma City Zoological Trust v. STATE EX REL. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RELATIONS BD.
  3. “whether made by a trial judge or by the three judge panel, are bound by the factual findings of the trial tribunal if supported by competent evidence. Only in the absence of such support will the compensation court's decision be viewed as erroneous as a matter of law and subject to appellate vacation.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
    e.g. 2011 OK CIV APP 31 - MOBILE MINI, INC. v. Dugger

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.