Hall v. Chisholm’s Empirical Analysis
117 F. 807 · 1902
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently November 1973
6 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 Vlbert Dumois · The Maria Martin · The " America." · Railroad Company v. Dubois · Thompson v. McIntosh
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.
““No matter how flagrant the fault of the navigators of the raft may have been, that would not excuse the Wade from adopting every proper precaution to avoid a collision after it became apparent that it was likely to occur.””
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.