Boone v. Frontier Refining, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently April 2021
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 18 state decisions
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 Cederstrand v. Lutheran Brotherhood · Carbone v. Atlantic Richfield Co. · Wilder v. Cody Country Chamber of Commerce · Nicosia v. Wakefern Food Corp. · Allen v. Safeway Stores, Inc.
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“whether a reasonable man in the position of the offeree would have believed that the other party intended to make an offer.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“at-will presumption may be rebutted by a showing that the parties entered into an express or implied agreement which prohibited the employer from discharging the employee without just cause.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“(1) The discharge violated a well-established public policy; and (2) there is no other remedy available to protect the interests of the discharged employee or society.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.