Railco Multi-Construction Co. v. Gardner’s Empirical Analysis
902 F.2d 71 · 1990
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 1 U.S.C. § 109 · 28 U.S.C. § 292 · 33 U.S.C. § 901 · 33 U.S.C. § 921
Relies on Agency Holding Corp. v. Malley-Duff & Associates, Inc. · Berra v. United States · Connolly v. Burt · Travelers Insurance v. Cardillo · Bichan v. Chemetron Corp.
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.
“for injuries or deaths based on employment events that occurred prior to July 26, 1982, the effective date of the [1979 Act].”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“for the benefit of employees whose claims are derived from injuries occurring before the [1979] Act became law”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“fall in light of its rejection by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.”
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.