Sullivan v. Suffolk Peanut Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• “[A workers’ compensation] award based upon surmise or conjecture will be set aside.”
• \[a]n award based upon surmise or conjecture will be set aside\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Baggett Transportation Co. of Birmingham v. Dillon
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-11-22· cited 105×
• Conner v. Bragg
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1962-01-15· cited 86×
• Pinkerton's, Inc. v. Helmes
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1991-11-08· cited 64×
• Marketing Profiles, Inc. v. Hill
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1993-11-30· cited 62×
• Emmel v. State Compensation Director
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1965-11-16· cited 60×
• Richmond Memorial Hospital v. Crane
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1981-06-12· cited 52×
• Southern Motor Lines Co. v. Alvis
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1958-09-10· cited 52×
• City of Waynesboro Sheriff's Department v. Harter
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1985-12-17· cited 46×
• Hopson v. Hungerford Coal Co.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1948-03-01· cited 40×
• Metcalf v. A. M. Express Moving Systems, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1986-01-17· cited 40×
• Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co. v. Holladay
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1939-11-20· cited 30×
• Memorial Hosp. of Martinsville v. Hairston
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-08-19· cited 29×
• Clifton v. Clifton Cable Contracting, L.L.C.
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-08-11· cited 24×
• Winegar v. International Telephone & Telegraph
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1985-12-17· cited 20×
• Ferrell v. Beddow
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1962-04-23· cited 14×
• MacKo v. Herbert Hinchman & Son
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1953-01-08· cited 14×
• Haley v. Springs Global U.S., Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-08-18· cited 13×
• Medina v. New Mexico Consolidated Min. Co.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1947-12-22· cited 13×
• Butler v. Nolde Bros.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1949-09-07· cited 8×
• Kelly v. First Virginia Bank-Southwest
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1991-04-19· cited 7×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bradshaw v. Aronovitch
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1938-04-28· cited 141×
• Flucker v. Carnegie Steel Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1919-01-04· cited 83×
• Dreyfus & Co. v. Meade
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1925-09-17· cited 54×
• Cohen v. Cohen's Department Store, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1938-09-09· cited 25×
• Wishcaless v. Hammond, Standish & Co.
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1918-03-28· cited 19×
• Codell Construction Co. v. Neal
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1935-02-12· cited 15×
• Tully v. Gibbs & Hill, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1934-03-01· cited 7×