The Robert Dollar’s Empirical Analysis
115 F. 218 · 1902
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 1942
1 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 Oregon · The Lottawanna · The " Scotland" · The J. E. Rumbell · The China
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is always optional with the owner of a vessel whether to conduct a bar or not, and as it is not essential to the navigation of the vessel, or to the safety and comfort of the passengers, T cannot • regard bar supplies as necessaries in the sense in which that word is used in the twelfth admiralty rule.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. The Satellite · The Sterling
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.