Rosa v. Partners in Progress, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that undocumented worker could recover United States earnings in tort only if employer knew or should have known of worker's illegal status
• concluding that “an illegal alien’s status, though irrelevant to the issue of liability ... is relevant on the issue of lost earnings”
• holding that undocumented worker could recover United States earnings in tort only if employer knew or should have known of worker’s illegal status
• concluding that, although evidence of illegal immigrant status is prejudicial, such evidence is essential to claim for lost earning capacity measured at United States wage rates
• concluding that “an illegal alien’s status, though irrelevant to the issue of liability . . . is relevant on the issue of lost earnings”
• concluding that policy underlying federal immigration law precludes recovery of projected future U.S. wages in a tort action

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Salas v. Hi-Tech Erectors
  Washington Supreme Court· 2010-04-15· cited 138×
• Balbuena v. IDR REALTY LLC
  New York Court of Appeals· 2006-02-21· cited 96×
• Salas v. Sierra Chemical Co.
  California Supreme Court· 2014-06-26· cited 69×
• Majlinger v. Cassino Contracting Corp.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2005-09-19· cited 29×
• Silva v. Wilcox
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2009-11-25· cited 21×
• Madeira v. Affordable Housing Foundation, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2006-11-14· cited 21×
• Republic Waste Services, Ltd. v. Martinez
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2011-01-20· cited 17×
• Coque v. Wildflower Estates Developers, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2008-11-12· cited 17×
• Domingos Ayala v. Lee
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2013-12-18· cited 17×
• Gonzalez v. Performance Painting, Inc.
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2011-01-10· cited 11×
• Noe Escamilla v. Shiel Sexton Company, Inc.
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2017-05-04· cited 8×
• Wielgus v. Ryobi Technologies, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 2012-06-21· cited 7×
• Salas v. Hi-Tech Erectors
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2008-02-25· cited 6×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 2006-11-14· cited 4×
• Rodriguez v. Bollinger Gulf Repair
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2008-05-21· cited 4×
• David McKean v. Yates Engineering Corporation
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2016-09-15· cited 3×
• Scott, et al. v. First American
  D. New Hampshire· 2007-01-17· cited 2×
• Gonzalez v. PERFORMANCE PAINTING, INC.
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2011-03-23
• Unnamed case
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2011-01-20
• GABRIEL, HUGO RAFAEL RAMIREZ v. JOHNSTON'S L.P. GAS SERVICE, INC.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2012-06-15

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Carey v. Piphus
  Supreme Court· 1978-03-21· cited 3,438×
• Hoffman Plastic Compounds, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board
  Supreme Court· 2002-03-27· cited 309×
• Rajni J. Patel v. Quality Inn South, Manibhai Patel and Dilip Patel, Sumani Corp., Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-08-15· cited 114×
• Estate of Cargill v. City of Rochester
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1979-08-20· cited 65×
• Melendres v. Soales
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1981-04-07· cited 38×
• Singh v. Jutla & C.D. & R's Oil, Inc.
  N.D. California· 2002-08-05· cited 34×
• Mendoza v. Monmouth Recycling Corp.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1996-03-07· cited 26×
• New El Rey Sausage Company, Inc. v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Ninth Circuit· 1991-02-07· cited 24×
• Veliz v. Rental Service Corp. USA, Inc.
  M.D. Florida· 2003-12-19· cited 21×
• Janusis v. Long
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1933-11-27· cited 21×
• Martinez v. Fox Valley Bus Lines, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1936-12-24· cited 20×
• Public Administrator v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United States
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1993-04-01· cited 18×
• Hernandez v. M/V Rajaan
  Fifth Circuit· 1988-06-20· cited 18×
• Collins v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1994-02-07· cited 17×
• Sanango v. 200 East 16th Street Housing Corp.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2004-12-28· cited 13×
• Rivera v. NIBCO, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-09-20· cited 13×
• Rodriguez v. Kline
  California Court of Appeal· 1986-11-03· cited 12×
• Balbuena v. IDR Realty LLC
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2004-12-28· cited 10×
• Majlinger v. Cassino Contracting Corp.
  New York Supreme Court· 2003-10-01· cited 8×
• Madeira v. Affordable Housing Foundation, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 2004-04-22· cited 7×