The Livingstone’s Empirical Analysis
113 F. 879 · 1902
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 5 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently December 1955
7 federal appellate · 5 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 Alexandre v. MacHan · The Victory & The Plymothian · The Umbria · The Ludvig Holberg · The Livingstone
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““We understand the rule as laid down by the Supreme Court to be that where fault on the part of one vessel is established by uneontradictory testimoney, and such fault is, of itself, sufficient to account for the disaster, it is not enough for such vessel to raise a, doubt with regard to the management o£ t.he other vessel.””
1 later decision 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.