Kennebec’s Empirical Analysis
108 F. 300 · 1901
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently May 1954
2 federal appellate · 2 district ·
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 The Granite State · Mayor of New York v. The Express · Denty v. The Martin Dallman · L'Hommedieu v. The Mischief · The Kennebec
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Even so, common prudence demands that ships appropriating a quarter or a third of a channel should use care to employ adequate means to make their presence known.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. The Millville
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.