The Marine Insurance Company of Alexandria v. Hodgson’s Empirical Analysis
10 U.S. 206 · 1810
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 6 district · 16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions (5 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2017 · most notably In re Sanford Fork & Tool Co. (1895), Embry v. Palmer (1882)
14 federal appellate · 6 district · 16 state decisions — followed in 11 states
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 Yesler v. City of Seattle · Wiscart v. Dauchy · Stewart v. Anderson · Turner v. Fendall
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“there would be more danger of injury in revising matters of this kind than what might result now and then from an arbitrary or improper exercise of this discretion.”
2 later decisions 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.